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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,529,912.73, 3,796,115.73 and 1,182,168.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,529,912.73, 3,796,115.73 and 1,182,168.49 is: 1,773,835.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,529,912.73 : 3,796,115.73 = 1,182,168.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,529,912.73/3,796,115.73 = 1,182,168.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,529,912.73x = 3,796,115.73 × 1,182,168.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,529,912.73x = 4,487,648,400,399.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,487,648,400,399.35/2,529,912.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,773,835.26

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