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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,946,606.57, 2,686,545.32 and 1,172,628.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,946,606.57, 2,686,545.32 and 1,172,628.14 is: 1,618,364.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,946,606.57 : 2,686,545.32 = 1,172,628.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,946,606.57/2,686,545.32 = 1,172,628.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,946,606.57x = 2,686,545.32 × 1,172,628.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,946,606.57x = 3,150,318,622,321.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,150,318,622,321.44/1,946,606.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,618,364.33

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