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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,878,783.72, 2,592,445.98 and 1,051,814.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,878,783.72, 2,592,445.98 and 1,051,814.40 is: 1,451,349.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,878,783.72 : 2,592,445.98 = 1,051,814.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,878,783.72/2,592,445.98 = 1,051,814.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,878,783.72x = 2,592,445.98 × 1,051,814.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,878,783.72x = 2,726,772,012,986.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,726,772,012,986.11/1,878,783.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,451,349.61

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