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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,872,279.04, 2,583,736.32 and 1,012,831.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,872,279.04, 2,583,736.32 and 1,012,831.78 is: 1,397,703.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,872,279.04 : 2,583,736.32 = 1,012,831.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,872,279.04/2,583,736.32 = 1,012,831.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,872,279.04x = 2,583,736.32 × 1,012,831.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,872,279.04x = 2,616,890,256,036.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,616,890,256,036.25/1,872,279.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,397,703.12

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