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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,871,737.94, 2,582,998.47 and 1,012,297.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,871,737.94, 2,582,998.47 and 1,012,297.97 is: 1,396,971.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,871,737.94 : 2,582,998.47 = 1,012,297.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,871,737.94/2,582,998.47 = 1,012,297.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,871,737.94x = 2,582,998.47 × 1,012,297.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,871,737.94x = 2,614,764,114,151.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,614,764,114,151.60/1,871,737.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,396,971.26

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