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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,836,382.76, 4,254,000.05 and 1,038,652.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,836,382.76, 4,254,000.05 and 1,038,652.36 is: 1,557,768.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,836,382.76 : 4,254,000.05 = 1,038,652.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,836,382.76/4,254,000.05 = 1,038,652.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,836,382.76x = 4,254,000.05 × 1,038,652.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,836,382.76x = 4,418,427,191,372.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,418,427,191,372.62/2,836,382.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,557,768.31

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