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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,258,508.52, 3,387,764.95 and 1,858,308.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,258,508.52, 3,387,764.95 and 1,858,308.02 is: 2,787,463.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,258,508.52 : 3,387,764.95 = 1,858,308.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,258,508.52/3,387,764.95 = 1,858,308.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,258,508.52x = 3,387,764.95 × 1,858,308.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,258,508.52x = 6,295,510,784,022.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,295,510,784,022.26/2,258,508.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,787,463.82

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