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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,989,702.63, 2,743,839 and 1,263,289.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,989,702.63, 2,743,839 and 1,263,289.23 is: 1,742,100.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,989,702.63 : 2,743,839 = 1,263,289.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,989,702.63/2,743,839 = 1,263,289.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,989,702.63x = 2,743,839 × 1,263,289.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,989,702.63x = 3,466,262,257,553.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,466,262,257,553.97/1,989,702.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,742,100.66

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