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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,843,233.28, 2,543,715.84 and 1,079,215.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,843,233.28, 2,543,715.84 and 1,079,215.36 is: 1,489,348.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,843,233.28 : 2,543,715.84 = 1,079,215.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,843,233.28/2,543,715.84 = 1,079,215.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,843,233.28x = 2,543,715.84 × 1,079,215.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,843,233.28x = 2,745,217,206,003.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,745,217,206,003.30/1,843,233.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,489,348.76

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