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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,897,316.55, 2,618,359.31 and 1,037,857.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,897,316.55, 2,618,359.31 and 1,037,857.14 is: 1,432,277.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,897,316.55 : 2,618,359.31 = 1,037,857.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,897,316.55/2,618,359.31 = 1,037,857.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,897,316.55x = 2,618,359.31 × 1,037,857.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,897,316.55x = 2,717,482,899,779.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,717,482,899,779.69/1,897,316.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,432,277.02

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