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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,799,212.50, 2,481,306.16 and 1,492,803.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,799,212.50, 2,481,306.16 and 1,492,803.78 is: 2,058,735.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,799,212.50 : 2,481,306.16 = 1,492,803.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,799,212.50/2,481,306.16 = 1,492,803.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,799,212.50x = 2,481,306.16 × 1,492,803.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,799,212.50x = 3,704,103,214,985.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,704,103,214,985.29/1,799,212.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,058,735.82

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