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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,558,360.17, 3,839,545.76 and 1,784,827.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,558,360.17, 3,839,545.76 and 1,784,827.53 is: 2,678,640.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,558,360.17 : 3,839,545.76 = 1,784,827.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,558,360.17/3,839,545.76 = 1,784,827.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,558,360.17x = 3,839,545.76 × 1,784,827.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,558,360.17x = 6,852,926,975,142.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,852,926,975,142.77/2,558,360.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,678,640.43

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