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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,037,542.82, 2,811,822.57 and 1,274,043.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,037,542.82, 2,811,822.57 and 1,274,043.30 is: 1,758,188.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,037,542.82 : 2,811,822.57 = 1,274,043.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,037,542.82/2,811,822.57 = 1,274,043.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,037,542.82x = 2,811,822.57 × 1,274,043.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,037,542.82x = 3,582,383,706,097.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,582,383,706,097.28/2,037,542.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,758,188.18

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