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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,534,229.24, 3,802,592.82 and 1,186,483.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,534,229.24, 3,802,592.82 and 1,186,483.08 is: 1,780,309.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,534,229.24 : 3,802,592.82 = 1,186,483.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,534,229.24/3,802,592.82 = 1,186,483.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,534,229.24x = 3,802,592.82 × 1,186,483.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,534,229.24x = 4,511,712,041,059.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,511,712,041,059.49/2,534,229.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,780,309.36

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