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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,871,612.71, 2,582,833.30 and 1,012,172.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,871,612.71, 2,582,833.30 and 1,012,172.96 is: 1,396,802.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,871,612.71 : 2,582,833.30 = 1,012,172.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,871,612.71/2,582,833.30 = 1,012,172.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,871,612.71x = 2,582,833.30 × 1,012,172.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,871,612.71x = 2,614,274,030,374.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,614,274,030,374.22/1,871,612.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,396,802.89

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