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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,847,029.09, 2,549,764.05 and 1,072,509.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,847,029.09, 2,549,764.05 and 1,072,509.06 is: 1,480,564.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,847,029.09 : 2,549,764.05 = 1,072,509.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,847,029.09/2,549,764.05 = 1,072,509.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,847,029.09x = 2,549,764.05 × 1,072,509.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,847,029.09x = 2,734,645,044,487.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,734,645,044,487.29/1,847,029.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,480,564.14

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