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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,897,085.82, 2,618,832.42 and 1,209,679.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,897,085.82, 2,618,832.42 and 1,209,679.05 is: 1,669,901.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,897,085.82 : 2,618,832.42 = 1,209,679.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,897,085.82/2,618,832.42 = 1,209,679.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,897,085.82x = 2,618,832.42 × 1,209,679.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,897,085.82x = 3,167,946,713,934.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,167,946,713,934.80/1,897,085.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,669,901.64

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