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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,828,657.40, 2,742,986.10 and 1,558,052.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,828,657.40, 2,742,986.10 and 1,558,052.60 is: 2,337,078.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,828,657.40 : 2,742,986.10 = 1,558,052.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,828,657.40/2,742,986.10 = 1,558,052.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,828,657.40x = 2,742,986.10 × 1,558,052.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,828,657.40x = 4,273,716,624,868.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,273,716,624,868.86/1,828,657.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,337,078.90

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