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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,883,888.76, 2,599,834.74 and 1,079,228.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,883,888.76, 2,599,834.74 and 1,079,228.28 is: 1,489,374.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,883,888.76 : 2,599,834.74 = 1,079,228.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,883,888.76/2,599,834.74 = 1,079,228.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,883,888.76x = 2,599,834.74 × 1,079,228.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,883,888.76x = 2,805,815,174,734.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,805,815,174,734.45/1,883,888.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,489,374.13

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