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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,878,513.37, 2,590,748.23 and 1,443,982.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,878,513.37, 2,590,748.23 and 1,443,982.50 is: 1,991,465.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,878,513.37 : 2,590,748.23 = 1,443,982.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,878,513.37/2,590,748.23 = 1,443,982.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,878,513.37x = 2,590,748.23 × 1,443,982.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,878,513.37x = 3,740,995,106,025.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,740,995,106,025.98/1,878,513.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,991,465.79

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