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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,877,786.39, 4,314,139.41 and 1,173,355.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,877,786.39, 4,314,139.41 and 1,173,355.44 is: 1,758,997.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,877,786.39 : 4,314,139.41 = 1,173,355.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,877,786.39/4,314,139.41 = 1,173,355.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,877,786.39x = 4,314,139.41 × 1,173,355.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,877,786.39x = 5,062,018,945,641.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,062,018,945,641.89/2,877,786.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,758,997.46

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