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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,843,343.28, 2,543,867.64 and 1,079,325.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,843,343.28, 2,543,867.64 and 1,079,325.36 is: 1,489,500.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,843,343.28 : 2,543,867.64 = 1,079,325.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,843,343.28/2,543,867.64 = 1,079,325.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,843,343.28x = 2,543,867.64 × 1,079,325.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,843,343.28x = 2,745,660,856,335.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,745,660,856,335.35/1,843,343.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,489,500.56

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