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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,638,182.58, 3,958,114.54 and 1,179,003.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,638,182.58, 3,958,114.54 and 1,179,003.30 is: 1,768,880.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,638,182.58 : 3,958,114.54 = 1,179,003.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,638,182.58/3,958,114.54 = 1,179,003.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,638,182.58x = 3,958,114.54 × 1,179,003.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,638,182.58x = 4,666,630,085,542.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,666,630,085,542.23/2,638,182.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,768,880.64

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