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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,528,188.29, 2,108,892.78 and 874,810.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,528,188.29, 2,108,892.78 and 874,810.71 is: 1,207,234.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,528,188.29 : 2,108,892.78 = 874,810.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,528,188.29/2,108,892.78 = 874,810.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,528,188.29x = 2,108,892.78 × 874,810.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,528,188.29x = 1,844,881,980,563.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,844,881,980,563.76/1,528,188.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,207,234.73

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