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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,845,659.04, 4,268,495.76 and 1,162,762.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,845,659.04, 4,268,495.76 and 1,162,762.54 is: 1,744,146.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,845,659.04 : 4,268,495.76 = 1,162,762.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,845,659.04/4,268,495.76 = 1,162,762.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,845,659.04x = 4,268,495.76 × 1,162,762.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,845,659.04x = 4,963,246,971,876.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,963,246,971,876.83/2,845,659.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,744,146.75

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