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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,857,086.26, 2,561,835.86 and 1,212,883.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,857,086.26, 2,561,835.86 and 1,212,883.54 is: 1,673,163.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,857,086.26 : 2,561,835.86 = 1,212,883.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,857,086.26/2,561,835.86 = 1,212,883.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,857,086.26x = 2,561,835.86 × 1,212,883.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,857,086.26x = 3,107,208,540,711.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,107,208,540,711.33/1,857,086.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,673,163.28

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