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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,792,426.24, 2,472,771 and 1,066,867.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,792,426.24, 2,472,771 and 1,066,867.12 is: 1,471,814.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,792,426.24 : 2,472,771 = 1,066,867.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,792,426.24/2,472,771 = 1,066,867.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,792,426.24x = 2,472,771 × 1,066,867.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,792,426.24x = 2,638,118,075,189.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,638,118,075,189.52/1,792,426.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,471,814.02

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