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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,792,572.91, 4,188,901.52 and 1,063,538.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,792,572.91, 4,188,901.52 and 1,063,538.49 is: 1,595,323.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,792,572.91 : 4,188,901.52 = 1,063,538.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,792,572.91/4,188,901.52 = 1,063,538.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,792,572.91x = 4,188,901.52 × 1,063,538.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,792,572.91x = 4,455,057,976,313.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,455,057,976,313.43/2,792,572.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,595,323.78

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