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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,995,037.90, 4,494,578.28 and 1,173,176.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,995,037.90, 4,494,578.28 and 1,173,176.86 is: 1,760,557.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,995,037.90 : 4,494,578.28 = 1,173,176.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,995,037.90/4,494,578.28 = 1,173,176.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,995,037.90x = 4,494,578.28 × 1,173,176.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,995,037.90x = 5,272,935,205,215.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,272,935,205,215.83/2,995,037.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,760,557.09

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