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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,603,992.86, 3,908,513.79 and 1,257,103.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,603,992.86, 3,908,513.79 and 1,257,103.26 is: 1,886,873.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,603,992.86 : 3,908,513.79 = 1,257,103.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,603,992.86/3,908,513.79 = 1,257,103.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,603,992.86x = 3,908,513.79 × 1,257,103.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,603,992.86x = 4,913,405,427,163.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,913,405,427,163.96/2,603,992.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,886,873.62

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