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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,799,087.25, 2,697,642.45 and 886,261.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,799,087.25, 2,697,642.45 and 886,261.14 is: 1,328,904.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,799,087.25 : 2,697,642.45 = 886,261.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,799,087.25/2,697,642.45 = 886,261.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,799,087.25x = 2,697,642.45 × 886,261.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,799,087.25x = 2,390,815,673,049.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,390,815,673,049.39/1,799,087.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328,904.79

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