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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,958,034.24, 2,702,258.28 and 1,142,500.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,958,034.24, 2,702,258.28 and 1,142,500.68 is: 1,576,750.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,958,034.24 : 2,702,258.28 = 1,142,500.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,958,034.24/2,702,258.28 = 1,142,500.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,958,034.24x = 2,702,258.28 × 1,142,500.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,958,034.24x = 3,087,331,922,435.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,087,331,922,435.63/1,958,034.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,576,750.73

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