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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,855,970.08, 2,561,418.48 and 1,040,312.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,855,970.08, 2,561,418.48 and 1,040,312.32 is: 1,435,731.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,855,970.08 : 2,561,418.48 = 1,040,312.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,855,970.08/2,561,418.48 = 1,040,312.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,855,970.08x = 2,561,418.48 × 1,040,312.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,855,970.08x = 2,664,675,201,419.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,664,675,201,419.67/1,855,970.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,435,731.77

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