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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,858,653.26, 2,564,985.72 and 1,042,917.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,858,653.26, 2,564,985.72 and 1,042,917.27 is: 1,439,250.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,858,653.26 : 2,564,985.72 = 1,042,917.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,858,653.26/2,564,985.72 = 1,042,917.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,858,653.26x = 2,564,985.72 × 1,042,917.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,858,653.26x = 2,675,067,911,945.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,675,067,911,945.02/1,858,653.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,439,250.65

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