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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,896,659.40, 2,616,596.10 and 1,243,442.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,896,659.40, 2,616,596.10 and 1,243,442.28 is: 1,715,429.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,896,659.40 : 2,616,596.10 = 1,243,442.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,896,659.40/2,616,596.10 = 1,243,442.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,896,659.40x = 2,616,596.10 × 1,243,442.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,896,659.40x = 3,253,586,220,423.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,253,586,220,423.11/1,896,659.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,715,429.89

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