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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,857,363.37, 2,786,045.67 and 1,226,129.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,857,363.37, 2,786,045.67 and 1,226,129.56 is: 1,839,194.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,857,363.37 : 2,786,045.67 = 1,226,129.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,857,363.37/2,786,045.67 = 1,226,129.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,857,363.37x = 2,786,045.67 × 1,226,129.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,857,363.37x = 3,416,052,944,531.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,416,052,944,531.89/1,857,363.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,839,194.74

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