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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,793,255.52, 2,689,358.40 and 1,476,927.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,793,255.52, 2,689,358.40 and 1,476,927.84 is: 2,214,959.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,793,255.52 : 2,689,358.40 = 1,476,927.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,793,255.52/2,689,358.40 = 1,476,927.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,793,255.52x = 2,689,358.40 × 1,476,927.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,793,255.52x = 3,971,988,292,697.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,971,988,292,697.86/1,793,255.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,214,959.47

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