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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,507,981.72, 3,759,342.70 and 1,226,820.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,507,981.72, 3,759,342.70 and 1,226,820.72 is: 1,838,944.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,507,981.72 : 3,759,342.70 = 1,226,820.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,507,981.72/3,759,342.70 = 1,226,820.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,507,981.72x = 3,759,342.70 × 1,226,820.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,507,981.72x = 4,612,039,517,940.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,612,039,517,940.74/2,507,981.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,838,944.63

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