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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,892,406.61, 4,340,570.00 and 1,186,858.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,892,406.61, 4,340,570.00 and 1,186,858.23 is: 1,781,091.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,892,406.61 : 4,340,570.00 = 1,186,858.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,892,406.61/4,340,570.00 = 1,186,858.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,892,406.61x = 4,340,570.00 × 1,186,858.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,892,406.61x = 5,151,641,221,456.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,151,641,221,456.81/2,892,406.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,781,091.64

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