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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,573,956, 3,862,004.82 and 1,133,902.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,573,956, 3,862,004.82 and 1,133,902.36 is: 1,701,325.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,573,956 : 3,862,004.82 = 1,133,902.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,573,956/3,862,004.82 = 1,133,902.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,573,956x = 3,862,004.82 × 1,133,902.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,573,956x = 4,379,136,379,729.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,379,136,379,729.38/2,573,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,701,325.27

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