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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,280,003.80, 3,418,277.70 and 1,158,877.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,280,003.80, 3,418,277.70 and 1,158,877.40 is: 1,737,437.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,280,003.80 : 3,418,277.70 = 1,158,877.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,280,003.80/3,418,277.70 = 1,158,877.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,280,003.80x = 3,418,277.70 × 1,158,877.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,280,003.80x = 3,961,364,773,453.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,961,364,773,453.98/2,280,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,737,437.79

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