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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,871,612.89, 2,582,833.58 and 1,012,173.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,871,612.89, 2,582,833.58 and 1,012,173.15 is: 1,396,803.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,871,612.89 : 2,582,833.58 = 1,012,173.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,871,612.89/2,582,833.58 = 1,012,173.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,871,612.89x = 2,582,833.58 × 1,012,173.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,871,612.89x = 2,614,274,800,594.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,614,274,800,594.38/1,871,612.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,396,803.16

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