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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,517,853.07, 3,777,895.92 and 1,319,490.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,517,853.07, 3,777,895.92 and 1,319,490.47 is: 1,979,820.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,517,853.07 : 3,777,895.92 = 1,319,490.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,517,853.07/3,777,895.92 = 1,319,490.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,517,853.07x = 3,777,895.92 × 1,319,490.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,517,853.07x = 4,984,897,677,484.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,984,897,677,484.71/2,517,853.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,979,820.72

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