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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,863,337.42, 2,571,496.86 and 1,047,797.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,863,337.42, 2,571,496.86 and 1,047,797.83 is: 1,446,012.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,863,337.42 : 2,571,496.86 = 1,047,797.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,863,337.42/2,571,496.86 = 1,047,797.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,863,337.42x = 2,571,496.86 × 1,047,797.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,863,337.42x = 2,694,408,829,759.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,694,408,829,759.81/1,863,337.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,446,012.30

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