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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,529,973.98, 3,796,207.83 and 1,182,229.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,529,973.98, 3,796,207.83 and 1,182,229.56 is: 1,773,926.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,529,973.98 : 3,796,207.83 = 1,182,229.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,529,973.98/3,796,207.83 = 1,182,229.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,529,973.98x = 3,796,207.83 × 1,182,229.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,529,973.98x = 4,487,989,112,529.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,487,989,112,529.46/2,529,973.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,773,926.98

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