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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,871,522.42, 2,582,681.13 and 1,055,991.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,871,522.42, 2,582,681.13 and 1,055,991.48 is: 1,457,257.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,871,522.42 : 2,582,681.13 = 1,055,991.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,871,522.42/2,582,681.13 = 1,055,991.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,871,522.42x = 2,582,681.13 × 1,055,991.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,871,522.42x = 2,727,289,268,836.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,727,289,268,836.77/1,871,522.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,457,257.07

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