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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,573,262.80, 3,859,904.12 and 1,076,304.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,573,262.80, 3,859,904.12 and 1,076,304.72 is: 1,614,461.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,573,262.80 : 3,859,904.12 = 1,076,304.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,573,262.80/3,859,904.12 = 1,076,304.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,573,262.80x = 3,859,904.12 × 1,076,304.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,573,262.80x = 4,154,433,023,103.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,154,433,023,103.45/2,573,262.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,614,461.23

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