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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,857,640.86, 2,787,250.23 and 1,015,208.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,857,640.86, 2,787,250.23 and 1,015,208.46 is: 1,523,243.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,857,640.86 : 2,787,250.23 = 1,015,208.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,857,640.86/2,787,250.23 = 1,015,208.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,857,640.86x = 2,787,250.23 × 1,015,208.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,857,640.86x = 2,829,640,013,632.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,829,640,013,632.95/1,857,640.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,523,243.85

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