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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,842,128.26, 2,542,038.56 and 1,015,174.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,842,128.26, 2,542,038.56 and 1,015,174.96 is: 1,400,887.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,842,128.26 : 2,542,038.56 = 1,015,174.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,842,128.26/2,542,038.56 = 1,015,174.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,842,128.26x = 2,542,038.56 × 1,015,174.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,842,128.26x = 2,580,613,893,466.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,580,613,893,466.46/1,842,128.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,400,887.20

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