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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,898,591.20, 2,619,954.92 and 1,038,985.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,898,591.20, 2,619,954.92 and 1,038,985.38 is: 1,433,744.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,898,591.20 : 2,619,954.92 = 1,038,985.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,898,591.20/2,619,954.92 = 1,038,985.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,898,591.20x = 2,619,954.92 × 1,038,985.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,898,591.20x = 2,722,094,860,736.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,722,094,860,736.53/1,898,591.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,433,744.59

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