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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,889,974.78, 2,836,828.41 and 825,751.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,889,974.78, 2,836,828.41 and 825,751.42 is: 1,239,442.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,889,974.78 : 2,836,828.41 = 825,751.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,889,974.78/2,836,828.41 = 825,751.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,889,974.78x = 2,836,828.41 × 825,751.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,889,974.78x = 2,342,515,087,853.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,342,515,087,853.84/1,889,974.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,239,442.51

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