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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,871,999.55, 2,807,999.33 and 1,241,625.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,871,999.55, 2,807,999.33 and 1,241,625.15 is: 1,862,437.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,871,999.55 : 2,807,999.33 = 1,241,625.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,871,999.55/2,807,999.33 = 1,241,625.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,871,999.55x = 2,807,999.33 × 1,241,625.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,871,999.55x = 3,486,482,583,103.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,486,482,583,103.02/1,871,999.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,862,437.73

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