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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,891,859.76, 4,336,788.88 and 1,185,518.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,891,859.76, 4,336,788.88 and 1,185,518.62 is: 1,777,867.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,891,859.76 : 4,336,788.88 = 1,185,518.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,891,859.76/4,336,788.88 = 1,185,518.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,891,859.76x = 4,336,788.88 × 1,185,518.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,891,859.76x = 5,141,343,968,248.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,141,343,968,248.95/2,891,859.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,777,867.67

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