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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,837,883.87, 4,253,129.32 and 1,153,017.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,837,883.87, 4,253,129.32 and 1,153,017.63 is: 1,728,024.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,837,883.87 : 4,253,129.32 = 1,153,017.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,837,883.87/4,253,129.32 = 1,153,017.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,837,883.87x = 4,253,129.32 × 1,153,017.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,837,883.87x = 4,903,933,088,629.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,903,933,088,629.91/2,837,883.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,728,024.58

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