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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,584,021.66, 3,876,847.11 and 1,217,740.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,584,021.66, 3,876,847.11 and 1,217,740.18 is: 1,826,994.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,584,021.66 : 3,876,847.11 = 1,217,740.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,584,021.66/3,876,847.11 = 1,217,740.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,584,021.66x = 3,876,847.11 × 1,217,740.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,584,021.66x = 4,720,992,497,563.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,720,992,497,563.88/2,584,021.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,826,994.17

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