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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,871,159.40, 2,581,610.46 and 1,145,250.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,871,159.40, 2,581,610.46 and 1,145,250.36 is: 1,580,084.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,871,159.40 : 2,581,610.46 = 1,145,250.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,871,159.40/2,581,610.46 = 1,145,250.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,871,159.40x = 2,581,610.46 × 1,145,250.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,871,159.40x = 2,956,590,308,694.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,956,590,308,694.77/1,871,159.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,580,084.68

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