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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,938,652.50, 2,906,632.13 and 858,576.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,938,652.50, 2,906,632.13 and 858,576.50 is: 1,287,268.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,938,652.50 : 2,906,632.13 = 858,576.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,938,652.50/2,906,632.13 = 858,576.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,938,652.50x = 2,906,632.13 × 858,576.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,938,652.50x = 2,495,566,022,136.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,495,566,022,136.90/1,938,652.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,287,268.36

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