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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,888,725.24, 2,606,441.04 and 1,029,285.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,888,725.24, 2,606,441.04 and 1,029,285.72 is: 1,420,414.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,888,725.24 : 2,606,441.04 = 1,029,285.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,888,725.24/2,606,441.04 = 1,029,285.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,888,725.24x = 2,606,441.04 × 1,029,285.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,888,725.24x = 2,682,772,542,493.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,682,772,542,493.95/1,888,725.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,420,414.41

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