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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,467,017, 3,701,069.82 and 1,048,285.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,467,017, 3,701,069.82 and 1,048,285.80 is: 1,572,659.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,467,017 : 3,701,069.82 = 1,048,285.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,467,017/3,701,069.82 = 1,048,285.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,467,017x = 3,701,069.82 × 1,048,285.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,467,017x = 3,879,778,937,114.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,879,778,937,114.56/2,467,017
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,572,659.99

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