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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,856,327.22, 2,561,888.25 and 1,040,517.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,856,327.22, 2,561,888.25 and 1,040,517.90 is: 1,436,002.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,856,327.22 : 2,561,888.25 = 1,040,517.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,856,327.22/2,561,888.25 = 1,040,517.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,856,327.22x = 2,561,888.25 × 1,040,517.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,856,327.22x = 2,665,690,581,924.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,665,690,581,924.68/1,856,327.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,436,002.53

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