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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,897,707.48, 2,618,874.15 and 1,038,286.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,897,707.48, 2,618,874.15 and 1,038,286.20 is: 1,432,855.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,897,707.48 : 2,618,874.15 = 1,038,286.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,897,707.48/2,618,874.15 = 1,038,286.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,897,707.48x = 2,618,874.15 × 1,038,286.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,897,707.48x = 2,719,140,889,481.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,719,140,889,481.73/1,897,707.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,432,855.65

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