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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,852,656.40, 2,556,711.24 and 1,036,853.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,852,656.40, 2,556,711.24 and 1,036,853.68 is: 1,430,883.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,852,656.40 : 2,556,711.24 = 1,036,853.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,852,656.40/2,556,711.24 = 1,036,853.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,852,656.40x = 2,556,711.24 × 1,036,853.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,852,656.40x = 2,650,935,457,891.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,650,935,457,891.36/1,852,656.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,430,883.49

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