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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,884,435.05, 3,981,746.00 and 1,797,243.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,884,435.05, 3,981,746.00 and 1,797,243.78 is: 2,480,960.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,884,435.05 : 3,981,746.00 = 1,797,243.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,884,435.05/3,981,746.00 = 1,797,243.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,884,435.05x = 3,981,746.00 × 1,797,243.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,884,435.05x = 7,156,168,251,464.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,156,168,251,464.54/2,884,435.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,480,960.09

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