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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,786,045.12, 4,179,068.58 and 1,839,194.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,786,045.12, 4,179,068.58 and 1,839,194.40 is: 2,758,792.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,786,045.12 : 4,179,068.58 = 1,839,194.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,786,045.12/4,179,068.58 = 1,839,194.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,786,045.12x = 4,179,068.58 × 1,839,194.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,786,045.12x = 7,686,119,529,551.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,686,119,529,551.95/2,786,045.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,758,792.19

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