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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,519,286.57, 2,096,382.55 and 874,582.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,519,286.57, 2,096,382.55 and 874,582.19 is: 1,206,789.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,519,286.57 : 2,096,382.55 = 874,582.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,519,286.57/2,096,382.55 = 874,582.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,519,286.57x = 2,096,382.55 × 874,582.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,519,286.57x = 1,833,458,841,656.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,833,458,841,656.78/1,519,286.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,206,789.34

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