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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,845,952.57, 2,547,399.78 and 1,071,655.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,845,952.57, 2,547,399.78 and 1,071,655.27 is: 1,478,875.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,845,952.57 : 2,547,399.78 = 1,071,655.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,845,952.57/2,547,399.78 = 1,071,655.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,845,952.57x = 2,547,399.78 × 1,071,655.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,845,952.57x = 2,729,934,399,033.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,729,934,399,033.84/1,845,952.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,478,875.70

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