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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,538,195.78, 3,807,935.19 and 1,171,311.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,538,195.78, 3,807,935.19 and 1,171,311.06 is: 1,757,262.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,538,195.78 : 3,807,935.19 = 1,171,311.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,538,195.78/3,807,935.19 = 1,171,311.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,538,195.78x = 3,807,935.19 × 1,171,311.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,538,195.78x = 4,460,276,603,810.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,460,276,603,810.20/2,538,195.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,757,262.63

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