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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,854,532.24, 2,781,798.40 and 1,012,624.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,854,532.24, 2,781,798.40 and 1,012,624.72 is: 1,518,937.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,854,532.24 : 2,781,798.40 = 1,012,624.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,854,532.24/2,781,798.40 = 1,012,624.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,854,532.24x = 2,781,798.40 × 1,012,624.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,854,532.24x = 2,816,917,825,896.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,816,917,825,896.45/1,854,532.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,518,937.10

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