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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,887,260.42, 2,604,493.11 and 1,071,540.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,887,260.42, 2,604,493.11 and 1,071,540.10 is: 1,478,767.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,887,260.42 : 2,604,493.11 = 1,071,540.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,887,260.42/2,604,493.11 = 1,071,540.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,887,260.42x = 2,604,493.11 × 1,071,540.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,887,260.42x = 2,790,818,807,538.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,790,818,807,538.71/1,887,260.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,478,767.20

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