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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,863,971.48, 2,791,472.86 and 1,062,824.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,863,971.48, 2,791,472.86 and 1,062,824.20 is: 1,591,679.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,863,971.48 : 2,791,472.86 = 1,062,824.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,863,971.48/2,791,472.86 = 1,062,824.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,863,971.48x = 2,791,472.86 × 1,062,824.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,863,971.48x = 2,966,844,909,251.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,966,844,909,251.21/1,863,971.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,591,679.35

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