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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,618,305.88, 3,927,419.37 and 1,177,972.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,618,305.88, 3,927,419.37 and 1,177,972.11 is: 1,766,940.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,618,305.88 : 3,927,419.37 = 1,177,972.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,618,305.88/3,927,419.37 = 1,177,972.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,618,305.88x = 3,927,419.37 × 1,177,972.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,618,305.88x = 4,626,390,482,133.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,626,390,482,133.77/2,618,305.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,766,940.42

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