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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,960,742.31, 4,084,118.94 and 1,782,520.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,960,742.31, 4,084,118.94 and 1,782,520.94 is: 2,458,852.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,960,742.31 : 4,084,118.94 = 1,782,520.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,960,742.31/4,084,118.94 = 1,782,520.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,960,742.31x = 4,084,118.94 × 1,782,520.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,960,742.31x = 7,280,027,532,000.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,280,027,532,000.60/2,960,742.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,458,852.13

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