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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,868,480.54, 2,578,503.11 and 1,009,040.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,868,480.54, 2,578,503.11 and 1,009,040.70 is: 1,392,476.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,868,480.54 : 2,578,503.11 = 1,009,040.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,868,480.54/2,578,503.11 = 1,009,040.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,868,480.54x = 2,578,503.11 × 1,009,040.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,868,480.54x = 2,601,814,578,021.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,601,814,578,021.37/1,868,480.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,392,476.15

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