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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,604,816.31, 3,905,137.86 and 1,237,903.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,604,816.31, 3,905,137.86 and 1,237,903.95 is: 1,855,864.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,604,816.31 : 3,905,137.86 = 1,237,903.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,604,816.31/3,905,137.86 = 1,237,903.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,604,816.31x = 3,905,137.86 × 1,237,903.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,604,816.31x = 4,834,185,582,188.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,834,185,582,188.55/2,604,816.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,855,864.29

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