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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,629,801.35, 3,941,868.65 and 1,282,871.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,629,801.35, 3,941,868.65 and 1,282,871.79 is: 1,922,925.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,629,801.35 : 3,941,868.65 = 1,282,871.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,629,801.35/3,941,868.65 = 1,282,871.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,629,801.35x = 3,941,868.65 × 1,282,871.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,629,801.35x = 5,056,912,084,556.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,056,912,084,556.02/2,629,801.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,922,925.50

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