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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,871,839.36, 2,583,138.72 and 1,056,216.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,871,839.36, 2,583,138.72 and 1,056,216.16 is: 1,457,578.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,871,839.36 : 2,583,138.72 = 1,056,216.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,871,839.36/2,583,138.72 = 1,056,216.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,871,839.36x = 2,583,138.72 × 1,056,216.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,871,839.36x = 2,728,352,859,585.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,728,352,859,585.72/1,871,839.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,457,578.53

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