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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,603,179.32, 3,907,287.77 and 1,256,290.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,603,179.32, 3,907,287.77 and 1,256,290.05 is: 1,885,650.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,603,179.32 : 3,907,287.77 = 1,256,290.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,603,179.32/3,907,287.77 = 1,256,290.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,603,179.32x = 3,907,287.77 × 1,256,290.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,603,179.32x = 4,908,686,747,937.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,908,686,747,937.69/2,603,179.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,885,650.64

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