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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,584,540.78, 3,876,812.07 and 1,162,936.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,584,540.78, 3,876,812.07 and 1,162,936.11 is: 1,744,404.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,584,540.78 : 3,876,812.07 = 1,162,936.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,584,540.78/3,876,812.07 = 1,162,936.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,584,540.78x = 3,876,812.07 × 1,162,936.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,584,540.78x = 4,508,484,728,502.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,508,484,728,502.79/2,584,540.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,744,404.56

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