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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,878,514.37, 2,590,749.61 and 1,443,983.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,878,514.37, 2,590,749.61 and 1,443,983.50 is: 1,991,467.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,878,514.37 : 2,590,749.61 = 1,443,983.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,878,514.37/2,590,749.61 = 1,443,983.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,878,514.37x = 2,590,749.61 × 1,443,983.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,878,514.37x = 3,740,999,689,471.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,740,999,689,471.43/1,878,514.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,991,467.17

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