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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,551,581.78, 3,826,043.82 and 1,203,382.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,551,581.78, 3,826,043.82 and 1,203,382.40 is: 1,804,446.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,551,581.78 : 3,826,043.82 = 1,203,382.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,551,581.78/3,826,043.82 = 1,203,382.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,551,581.78x = 3,826,043.82 × 1,203,382.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,551,581.78x = 4,604,193,784,132.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,604,193,784,132.11/2,551,581.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,804,446.88

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