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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,285,127.49, 3,426,896.30 and 918,495.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,285,127.49, 3,426,896.30 and 918,495.47 is: 1,377,423.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,285,127.49 : 3,426,896.30 = 918,495.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,285,127.49/3,426,896.30 = 918,495.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,285,127.49x = 3,426,896.30 × 918,495.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,285,127.49x = 3,147,588,727,709.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,147,588,727,709.76/2,285,127.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,377,423.68

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