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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,678,474.12, 2,512,692.91 and 1,028,002.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,678,474.12, 2,512,692.91 and 1,028,002.18 is: 1,538,929.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,678,474.12 : 2,512,692.91 = 1,028,002.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,678,474.12/2,512,692.91 = 1,028,002.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,678,474.12x = 2,512,692.91 × 1,028,002.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,678,474.12x = 2,583,053,780,298.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,583,053,780,298.81/1,678,474.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,538,929.77

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