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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,863,137.96, 4,291,557.42 and 1,179,322.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,863,137.96, 4,291,557.42 and 1,179,322.92 is: 1,767,687.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,863,137.96 : 4,291,557.42 = 1,179,322.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,863,137.96/4,291,557.42 = 1,179,322.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,863,137.96x = 4,291,557.42 × 1,179,322.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,863,137.96x = 5,061,132,027,902.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,061,132,027,902.07/2,863,137.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,767,687.10

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