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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,993,479.51, 2,749,855.28 and 1,258,172.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,993,479.51, 2,749,855.28 and 1,258,172.39 is: 1,735,554.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,993,479.51 : 2,749,855.28 = 1,258,172.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,993,479.51/2,749,855.28 = 1,258,172.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,993,479.51x = 2,749,855.28 × 1,258,172.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,993,479.51x = 3,459,791,997,452.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,459,791,997,452.72/1,993,479.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,735,554.33

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