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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,571,082.74, 3,857,111.46 and 1,034,195.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,571,082.74, 3,857,111.46 and 1,034,195.76 is: 1,551,489.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,571,082.74 : 3,857,111.46 = 1,034,195.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,571,082.74/3,857,111.46 = 1,034,195.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,571,082.74x = 3,857,111.46 × 1,034,195.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,571,082.74x = 3,989,008,317,779.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,989,008,317,779.41/2,571,082.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,551,489.67

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