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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,836,865.80, 4,255,298.70 and 1,155,176.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,836,865.80, 4,255,298.70 and 1,155,176.20 is: 1,732,764.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,836,865.80 : 4,255,298.70 = 1,155,176.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,836,865.80/4,255,298.70 = 1,155,176.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,836,865.80x = 4,255,298.70 × 1,155,176.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,836,865.80x = 4,915,619,782,130.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,915,619,782,130.94/2,836,865.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,732,764.30

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