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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,689,037.20, 2,533,987.80 and 1,191,373.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,689,037.20, 2,533,987.80 and 1,191,373.20 is: 1,787,364.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,689,037.20 : 2,533,987.80 = 1,191,373.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,689,037.20/2,533,987.80 = 1,191,373.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,689,037.20x = 2,533,987.80 × 1,191,373.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,689,037.20x = 3,018,925,154,046.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,018,925,154,046.96/1,689,037.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,787,364.51

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