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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,862,534.91, 2,569,720.52 and 1,087,606.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,862,534.91, 2,569,720.52 and 1,087,606.74 is: 1,500,559.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,862,534.91 : 2,569,720.52 = 1,087,606.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,862,534.91/2,569,720.52 = 1,087,606.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,862,534.91x = 2,569,720.52 × 1,087,606.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,862,534.91x = 2,794,845,352,030.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,794,845,352,030.27/1,862,534.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,500,559.98

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