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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,876,579.20, 2,589,682.04 and 1,017,139.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,876,579.20, 2,589,682.04 and 1,017,139.24 is: 1,403,653.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,876,579.20 : 2,589,682.04 = 1,017,139.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,876,579.20/2,589,682.04 = 1,017,139.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,876,579.20x = 2,589,682.04 × 1,017,139.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,876,579.20x = 2,634,067,222,007.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,634,067,222,007.25/1,876,579.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,403,653.64

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