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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,872,666.30, 2,802,001.05 and 1,242,810.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,872,666.30, 2,802,001.05 and 1,242,810.30 is: 1,859,570.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,872,666.30 : 2,802,001.05 = 1,242,810.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,872,666.30/2,802,001.05 = 1,242,810.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,872,666.30x = 2,802,001.05 × 1,242,810.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,872,666.30x = 3,482,355,765,550.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,482,355,765,550.82/1,872,666.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,859,570.90

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