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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,843,255.80, 4,262,810.10 and 1,159,492.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,843,255.80, 4,262,810.10 and 1,159,492.60 is: 1,738,393.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,843,255.80 : 4,262,810.10 = 1,159,492.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,843,255.80/4,262,810.10 = 1,159,492.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,843,255.80x = 4,262,810.10 × 1,159,492.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,843,255.80x = 4,942,696,766,155.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,942,696,766,155.26/2,843,255.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,738,393.28

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