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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,825,086.72, 2,518,224 and 1,020,243.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,825,086.72, 2,518,224 and 1,020,243.20 is: 1,407,714.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,825,086.72 : 2,518,224 = 1,020,243.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,825,086.72/2,518,224 = 1,020,243.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,825,086.72x = 2,518,224 × 1,020,243.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,825,086.72x = 2,569,200,912,076.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,569,200,912,076.80/1,825,086.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,407,714.43

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