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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,982,035.06, 4,114,661.72 and 1,758,723.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,982,035.06, 4,114,661.72 and 1,758,723.38 is: 2,426,715.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,982,035.06 : 4,114,661.72 = 1,758,723.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,982,035.06/4,114,661.72 = 1,758,723.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,982,035.06x = 4,114,661.72 × 1,758,723.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,982,035.06x = 7,236,551,767,755.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,236,551,767,755.01/2,982,035.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,426,715.86

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