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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,866,504, 2,576,571.70 and 1,255,011.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,866,504, 2,576,571.70 and 1,255,011.20 is: 1,732,450.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,866,504 : 2,576,571.70 = 1,255,011.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,866,504/2,576,571.70 = 1,255,011.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,866,504x = 2,576,571.70 × 1,255,011.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,866,504x = 3,233,626,341,103.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,233,626,341,103.04/1,866,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,732,450.80

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