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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,557,329.04, 3,832,942.98 and 1,189,255.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,557,329.04, 3,832,942.98 and 1,189,255.96 is: 1,782,465.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,557,329.04 : 3,832,942.98 = 1,189,255.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,557,329.04/3,832,942.98 = 1,189,255.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,557,329.04x = 3,832,942.98 × 1,189,255.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,557,329.04x = 4,558,350,283,305.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,558,350,283,305.16/2,557,329.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,782,465.30

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