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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,579,303.40, 3,863,055.60 and 1,232,412.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,579,303.40, 3,863,055.60 and 1,232,412.18 is: 1,845,799.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,579,303.40 : 3,863,055.60 = 1,232,412.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,579,303.40/3,863,055.60 = 1,232,412.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,579,303.40x = 3,863,055.60 × 1,232,412.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,579,303.40x = 4,760,876,773,457.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,760,876,773,457.21/2,579,303.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,845,799.44

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