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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,871,740.78, 2,583,002.26 and 1,012,301.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,871,740.78, 2,583,002.26 and 1,012,301.02 is: 1,396,975.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,871,740.78 : 2,583,002.26 = 1,012,301.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,871,740.78/2,583,002.26 = 1,012,301.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,871,740.78x = 2,583,002.26 × 1,012,301.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,871,740.78x = 2,614,775,822,460.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,614,775,822,460.31/1,871,740.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,396,975.40

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