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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,851,817.68, 2,554,479.36 and 1,077,361.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,851,817.68, 2,554,479.36 and 1,077,361.92 is: 1,486,160.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,851,817.68 : 2,554,479.36 = 1,077,361.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,851,817.68/2,554,479.36 = 1,077,361.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,851,817.68x = 2,554,479.36 × 1,077,361.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,851,817.68x = 2,752,098,787,889.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,752,098,787,889.97/1,851,817.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,486,160.77

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