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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,785,415.34, 4,178,123.01 and 1,838,564.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,785,415.34, 4,178,123.01 and 1,838,564.64 is: 2,757,846.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,785,415.34 : 4,178,123.01 = 1,838,564.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,785,415.34/4,178,123.01 = 1,838,564.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,785,415.34x = 4,178,123.01 × 1,838,564.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,785,415.34x = 7,681,749,227,756.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,681,749,227,756.37/2,785,415.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,757,846.96

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