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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,872,508.34, 2,586,706.90 and 1,490,045.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,872,508.34, 2,586,706.90 and 1,490,045.78 is: 2,058,368.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,872,508.34 : 2,586,706.90 = 1,490,045.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,872,508.34/2,586,706.90 = 1,490,045.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,872,508.34x = 2,586,706.90 × 1,490,045.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,872,508.34x = 3,854,311,683,783.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,854,311,683,783.23/1,872,508.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,058,368.24

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