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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,858,290.65, 2,565,540.41 and 1,170,552.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,858,290.65, 2,565,540.41 and 1,170,552.05 is: 1,616,054.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,858,290.65 : 2,565,540.41 = 1,170,552.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,858,290.65/2,565,540.41 = 1,170,552.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,858,290.65x = 2,565,540.41 × 1,170,552.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,858,290.65x = 3,003,098,577,223.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,003,098,577,223.66/1,858,290.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,616,054.29

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