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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,868,460.94, 2,578,476.08 and 1,009,021.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,868,460.94, 2,578,476.08 and 1,009,021.12 is: 1,392,449.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,868,460.94 : 2,578,476.08 = 1,009,021.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,868,460.94/2,578,476.08 = 1,009,021.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,868,460.94x = 2,578,476.08 × 1,009,021.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,868,460.94x = 2,601,736,822,134.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,601,736,822,134.81/1,868,460.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,392,449.14

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