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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,870,721.34, 2,581,412.79 and 1,085,665.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,870,721.34, 2,581,412.79 and 1,085,665.20 is: 1,498,111.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,870,721.34 : 2,581,412.79 = 1,085,665.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,870,721.34/2,581,412.79 = 1,085,665.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,870,721.34x = 2,581,412.79 × 1,085,665.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,870,721.34x = 2,802,550,032,937.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,802,550,032,937.91/1,870,721.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,498,111.97

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