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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,803,985.44, 2,489,418.36 and 1,079,232.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,803,985.44, 2,489,418.36 and 1,079,232.78 is: 1,489,292.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,803,985.44 : 2,489,418.36 = 1,079,232.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,803,985.44/2,489,418.36 = 1,079,232.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,803,985.44x = 2,489,418.36 × 1,079,232.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,803,985.44x = 2,686,661,897,245.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,686,661,897,245.84/1,803,985.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,489,292.45

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