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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,868,531.86, 2,578,573.88 and 1,009,092.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,868,531.86, 2,578,573.88 and 1,009,092.04 is: 1,392,546.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,868,531.86 : 2,578,573.88 = 1,009,092.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,868,531.86/2,578,573.88 = 1,009,092.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,868,531.86x = 2,578,573.88 × 1,009,092.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,868,531.86x = 2,602,018,369,152.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,602,018,369,152.12/1,868,531.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,392,546.96

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