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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,031,585.63, 2,803,873.79 and 1,257,464.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,031,585.63, 2,803,873.79 and 1,257,464.78 is: 1,735,478.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,031,585.63 : 2,803,873.79 = 1,257,464.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,031,585.63/2,803,873.79 = 1,257,464.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,031,585.63x = 2,803,873.79 × 1,257,464.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,031,585.63x = 3,525,772,518,183.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,525,772,518,183.42/2,031,585.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,735,478.17

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