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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,788,908.57, 4,185,132.57 and 1,191,483.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,788,908.57, 4,185,132.57 and 1,191,483.72 is: 1,787,981.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,788,908.57 : 4,185,132.57 = 1,191,483.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,788,908.57/4,185,132.57 = 1,191,483.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,788,908.57x = 4,185,132.57 × 1,191,483.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,788,908.57x = 4,986,517,323,196.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,986,517,323,196.76/2,788,908.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,787,981.64

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