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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,870,837.92, 2,581,693.56 and 1,182,880.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,870,837.92, 2,581,693.56 and 1,182,880.08 is: 1,632,334.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,870,837.92 : 2,581,693.56 = 1,182,880.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,870,837.92/2,581,693.56 = 1,182,880.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,870,837.92x = 2,581,693.56 × 1,182,880.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,870,837.92x = 3,053,833,884,788.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,053,833,884,788.29/1,870,837.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,632,334.82

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