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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,839,669.33, 2,536,571.16 and 1,259,172.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,839,669.33, 2,536,571.16 and 1,259,172.71 is: 1,736,171.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,839,669.33 : 2,536,571.16 = 1,259,172.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,839,669.33/2,536,571.16 = 1,259,172.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,839,669.33x = 2,536,571.16 × 1,259,172.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,839,669.33x = 3,193,981,168,962.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,193,981,168,962.19/1,839,669.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,736,171.34

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