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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,055,957, 2,837,517.53 and 1,184,624.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,055,957, 2,837,517.53 and 1,184,624.79 is: 1,634,953.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,055,957 : 2,837,517.53 = 1,184,624.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,055,957/2,837,517.53 = 1,184,624.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,055,957x = 2,837,517.53 × 1,184,624.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,055,957x = 3,361,393,608,097.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,361,393,608,097.57/2,055,957
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,634,953.26

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