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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,883,741.36, 2,600,132.28 and 1,280,479.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,883,741.36, 2,600,132.28 and 1,280,479.28 is: 1,767,448.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,883,741.36 : 2,600,132.28 = 1,280,479.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,883,741.36/2,600,132.28 = 1,280,479.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,883,741.36x = 2,600,132.28 × 1,280,479.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,883,741.36x = 3,329,415,509,799.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,329,415,509,799.16/1,883,741.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,767,448.32

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