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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,839,713, 2,538,842.82 and 1,034,897

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,839,713, 2,538,842.82 and 1,034,897 is: 1,428,179.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,839,713 : 2,538,842.82 = 1,034,897 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,839,713/2,538,842.82 = 1,034,897/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,839,713x = 2,538,842.82 × 1,034,897
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,839,713x = 2,627,440,817,889.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,627,440,817,889.54/1,839,713
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,428,179.73

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