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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,905,402.32, 2,629,387.17 and 1,078,458.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,905,402.32, 2,629,387.17 and 1,078,458.13 is: 1,488,233.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,905,402.32 : 2,629,387.17 = 1,078,458.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,905,402.32/2,629,387.17 = 1,078,458.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,905,402.32x = 2,629,387.17 × 1,078,458.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,905,402.32x = 2,835,683,965,011.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,835,683,965,011.90/1,905,402.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,488,233.71

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