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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,583,370.85, 3,875,928.04 and 1,143,857.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,583,370.85, 3,875,928.04 and 1,143,857.73 is: 1,716,172.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,583,370.85 : 3,875,928.04 = 1,143,857.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,583,370.85/3,875,928.04 = 1,143,857.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,583,370.85x = 3,875,928.04 × 1,143,857.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,583,370.85x = 4,433,510,259,008.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,433,510,259,008.10/2,583,370.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,716,172.60

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