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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,851,986.10, 2,555,839.79 and 1,036,140.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,851,986.10, 2,555,839.79 and 1,036,140.94 is: 1,429,929.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,851,986.10 : 2,555,839.79 = 1,036,140.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,851,986.10/2,555,839.79 = 1,036,140.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,851,986.10x = 2,555,839.79 × 1,036,140.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,851,986.10x = 2,648,210,242,500.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,648,210,242,500.00/1,851,986.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,429,929.87

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