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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,517,856.83, 3,777,901.56 and 1,319,494.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,517,856.83, 3,777,901.56 and 1,319,494.23 is: 1,979,826.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,517,856.83 : 3,777,901.56 = 1,319,494.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,517,856.83/3,777,901.56 = 1,319,494.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,517,856.83x = 3,777,901.56 × 1,319,494.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,517,856.83x = 4,984,919,309,928.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,984,919,309,928.00/2,517,856.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,979,826.35

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