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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,949,750.17, 2,690,604.89 and 1,078,562.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,949,750.17, 2,690,604.89 and 1,078,562.17 is: 1,488,387.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,949,750.17 : 2,690,604.89 = 1,078,562.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,949,750.17/2,690,604.89 = 1,078,562.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,949,750.17x = 2,690,604.89 × 1,078,562.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,949,750.17x = 2,901,984,641,718.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,901,984,641,718.32/1,949,750.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,488,387.94

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