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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,932,432.08, 2,885,635.10 and 1,578,148.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,932,432.08, 2,885,635.10 and 1,578,148.88 is: 2,356,596.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,932,432.08 : 2,885,635.10 = 1,578,148.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,932,432.08/2,885,635.10 = 1,578,148.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,932,432.08x = 2,885,635.10 × 1,578,148.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,932,432.08x = 4,553,961,801,153.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,553,961,801,153.69/1,932,432.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,356,596.05

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