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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,856,542.52, 2,562,028.64 and 1,051,726.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,856,542.52, 2,562,028.64 and 1,051,726.52 is: 1,451,382.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,856,542.52 : 2,562,028.64 = 1,051,726.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,856,542.52/2,562,028.64 = 1,051,726.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,856,542.52x = 2,562,028.64 × 1,051,726.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,856,542.52x = 2,694,553,465,687.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,694,553,465,687.53/1,856,542.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,451,382.58

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