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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,858,051.40, 2,789,150.70 and 1,736,227.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,858,051.40, 2,789,150.70 and 1,736,227.40 is: 2,606,278.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,858,051.40 : 2,789,150.70 = 1,736,227.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,858,051.40/2,789,150.70 = 1,736,227.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,858,051.40x = 2,789,150.70 × 1,736,227.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,858,051.40x = 4,842,599,868,069.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,842,599,868,069.18/1,858,051.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,606,278.74

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