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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,896,171.52, 2,616,727.65 and 1,036,731.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,896,171.52, 2,616,727.65 and 1,036,731.78 is: 1,430,695.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,896,171.52 : 2,616,727.65 = 1,036,731.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,896,171.52/2,616,727.65 = 1,036,731.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,896,171.52x = 2,616,727.65 × 1,036,731.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,896,171.52x = 2,712,844,714,359.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,712,844,714,359.72/1,896,171.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,430,695.84

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