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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,646,717.92, 3,970,470.54 and 1,226,917.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,646,717.92, 3,970,470.54 and 1,226,917.52 is: 1,840,558.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,646,717.92 : 3,970,470.54 = 1,226,917.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,646,717.92/3,970,470.54 = 1,226,917.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,646,717.92x = 3,970,470.54 × 1,226,917.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,646,717.92x = 4,871,439,868,169.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,871,439,868,169.86/2,646,717.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,840,558.77

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