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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,808,706.59, 2,711,639 and 1,238,362.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,808,706.59, 2,711,639 and 1,238,362.43 is: 1,856,570.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,808,706.59 : 2,711,639 = 1,238,362.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,808,706.59/2,711,639 = 1,238,362.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,808,706.59x = 2,711,639 × 1,238,362.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,808,706.59x = 3,357,991,861,322.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,357,991,861,322.77/1,808,706.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,856,570.81

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