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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,533,708.08, 3,797,879.40 and 1,184,737.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,533,708.08, 3,797,879.40 and 1,184,737.32 is: 1,775,851.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,533,708.08 : 3,797,879.40 = 1,184,737.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,533,708.08/3,797,879.40 = 1,184,737.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,533,708.08x = 3,797,879.40 × 1,184,737.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,533,708.08x = 4,499,489,462,039.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,499,489,462,039.21/2,533,708.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,775,851.57

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