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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,862,676, 2,570,496.12 and 1,057,860

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,862,676, 2,570,496.12 and 1,057,860 is: 1,459,848.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,862,676 : 2,570,496.12 = 1,057,860 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,862,676/2,570,496.12 = 1,057,860/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,862,676x = 2,570,496.12 × 1,057,860
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,862,676x = 2,719,225,025,503.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,719,225,025,503.20/1,862,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,459,848.64

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