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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,856,028.08, 2,561,498.52 and 1,040,370.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,856,028.08, 2,561,498.52 and 1,040,370.32 is: 1,435,811.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,856,028.08 : 2,561,498.52 = 1,040,370.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,856,028.08/2,561,498.52 = 1,040,370.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,856,028.08x = 2,561,498.52 × 1,040,370.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,856,028.08x = 2,664,907,034,931.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,664,907,034,931.93/1,856,028.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,435,811.81

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