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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,939,042.74, 2,903,095.80 and 1,026,157.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,939,042.74, 2,903,095.80 and 1,026,157.50 is: 1,536,342.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,939,042.74 : 2,903,095.80 = 1,026,157.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,939,042.74/2,903,095.80 = 1,026,157.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,939,042.74x = 2,903,095.80 × 1,026,157.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,939,042.74x = 2,979,033,528,388.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,979,033,528,388.50/1,939,042.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,536,342.37

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