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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,787,546.87, 2,681,336.70 and 1,273,041.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,787,546.87, 2,681,336.70 and 1,273,041.45 is: 1,909,573.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,787,546.87 : 2,681,336.70 = 1,273,041.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,787,546.87/2,681,336.70 = 1,273,041.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,787,546.87x = 2,681,336.70 × 1,273,041.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,787,546.87x = 3,413,452,760,506.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,413,452,760,506.22/1,787,546.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,909,573.86

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