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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,643,033.90, 2,462,347.82 and 1,278,735.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,643,033.90, 2,462,347.82 and 1,278,735.38 is: 1,916,388.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,643,033.90 : 2,462,347.82 = 1,278,735.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,643,033.90/2,462,347.82 = 1,278,735.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,643,033.90x = 2,462,347.82 × 1,278,735.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,643,033.90x = 3,148,691,273,021.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,148,691,273,021.15/1,643,033.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,916,388.50

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