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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,859,948.37, 2,784,502.81 and 1,382,291.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,859,948.37, 2,784,502.81 and 1,382,291.17 is: 2,069,408.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,859,948.37 : 2,784,502.81 = 1,382,291.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,859,948.37/2,784,502.81 = 1,382,291.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,859,948.37x = 2,784,502.81 × 1,382,291.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,859,948.37x = 3,848,993,643,647.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,848,993,643,647.46/1,859,948.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,069,408.86

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