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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,832,256.21, 2,528,520 and 1,016,476.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,832,256.21, 2,528,520 and 1,016,476.05 is: 1,402,740.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,832,256.21 : 2,528,520 = 1,016,476.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,832,256.21/2,528,520 = 1,016,476.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,832,256.21x = 2,528,520 × 1,016,476.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,832,256.21x = 2,570,180,021,946
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,570,180,021,946/1,832,256.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,402,740.52

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