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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,861,217.52, 2,568,424.24 and 1,034,288.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,861,217.52, 2,568,424.24 and 1,034,288.28 is: 1,427,286.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,861,217.52 : 2,568,424.24 = 1,034,288.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,861,217.52/2,568,424.24 = 1,034,288.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,861,217.52x = 2,568,424.24 × 1,034,288.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,861,217.52x = 2,656,491,089,499.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,656,491,089,499.91/1,861,217.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,427,286.74

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