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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,938,792.78, 2,675,481.91 and 1,079,353.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,938,792.78, 2,675,481.91 and 1,079,353.01 is: 1,489,478.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,938,792.78 : 2,675,481.91 = 1,079,353.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,938,792.78/2,675,481.91 = 1,079,353.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,938,792.78x = 2,675,481.91 × 1,079,353.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,938,792.78x = 2,887,789,456,749.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,887,789,456,749.37/1,938,792.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,489,478.14

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