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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,888,488.02, 2,606,031.87 and 1,072,689.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,888,488.02, 2,606,031.87 and 1,072,689.14 is: 1,480,264.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,888,488.02 : 2,606,031.87 = 1,072,689.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,888,488.02/2,606,031.87 = 1,072,689.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,888,488.02x = 2,606,031.87 × 1,072,689.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,888,488.02x = 2,795,462,085,442.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,795,462,085,442.89/1,888,488.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,480,264.66

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