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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,878,572.59, 2,817,851.96 and 680,214.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,878,572.59, 2,817,851.96 and 680,214.65 is: 1,020,319.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,878,572.59 : 2,817,851.96 = 680,214.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,878,572.59/2,817,851.96 = 680,214.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,878,572.59x = 2,817,851.96 × 680,214.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,878,572.59x = 1,916,744,172,334.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,916,744,172,334.49/1,878,572.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,020,319.46

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