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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,888,490.76, 3,986,254.22 and 1,742,546.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,888,490.76, 3,986,254.22 and 1,742,546.52 is: 2,404,796.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,888,490.76 : 3,986,254.22 = 1,742,546.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,888,490.76/3,986,254.22 = 1,742,546.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,888,490.76x = 3,986,254.22 × 1,742,546.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,888,490.76x = 6,946,233,418,896.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,946,233,418,896.32/2,888,490.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,404,796.83

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