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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,924,278.40, 2,886,469.44 and 859,070.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,924,278.40, 2,886,469.44 and 859,070.08 is: 1,288,628.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,924,278.40 : 2,886,469.44 = 859,070.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,924,278.40/2,886,469.44 = 859,070.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,924,278.40x = 2,886,469.44 × 859,070.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,924,278.40x = 2,479,679,532,738.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,479,679,532,738.36/1,924,278.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,628.26

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