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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,905,819.72, 2,629,688.11 and 1,078,887.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,905,819.72, 2,629,688.11 and 1,078,887.70 is: 1,488,670.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,905,819.72 : 2,629,688.11 = 1,078,887.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,905,819.72/2,629,688.11 = 1,078,887.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,905,819.72x = 2,629,688.11 × 1,078,887.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,905,819.72x = 2,837,138,156,715.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,837,138,156,715.25/1,905,819.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,488,670.79

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