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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,837,342.81, 2,535,596.92 and 1,021,580.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,837,342.81, 2,535,596.92 and 1,021,580.88 is: 1,409,817.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,837,342.81 : 2,535,596.92 = 1,021,580.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,837,342.81/2,535,596.92 = 1,021,580.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,837,342.81x = 2,535,596.92 × 1,021,580.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,837,342.81x = 2,590,317,332,858.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,590,317,332,858.89/1,837,342.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,409,817.11

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