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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,783,893.04, 2,460,743 and 1,138,586

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,783,893.04, 2,460,743 and 1,138,586 is: 1,570,591.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,783,893.04 : 2,460,743 = 1,138,586 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,783,893.04/2,460,743 = 1,138,586/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,783,893.04x = 2,460,743 × 1,138,586
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,783,893.04x = 2,801,767,529,398
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,801,767,529,398/1,783,893.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,570,591.66

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