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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,788,703.69, 2,468,186.90 and 1,209,187.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,788,703.69, 2,468,186.90 and 1,209,187.72 is: 1,668,527.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,788,703.69 : 2,468,186.90 = 1,209,187.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,788,703.69/2,468,186.90 = 1,209,187.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,788,703.69x = 2,468,186.90 × 1,209,187.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,788,703.69x = 2,984,501,284,098.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,984,501,284,098.93/1,788,703.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,668,527.49

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