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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,585,493.26, 3,878,094.10 and 1,145,762

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,585,493.26, 3,878,094.10 and 1,145,762 is: 1,718,578.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,585,493.26 : 3,878,094.10 = 1,145,762 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,585,493.26/3,878,094.10 = 1,145,762/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,585,493.26x = 3,878,094.10 × 1,145,762
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,585,493.26x = 4,443,372,852,204.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,443,372,852,204.20/2,585,493.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,718,578.39

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