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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,647,461.24, 3,968,427.06 and 1,297,755

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,647,461.24, 3,968,427.06 and 1,297,755 is: 1,945,277.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,647,461.24 : 3,968,427.06 = 1,297,755 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,647,461.24/3,968,427.06 = 1,297,755/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,647,461.24x = 3,968,427.06 × 1,297,755
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,647,461.24x = 5,150,046,059,250.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,150,046,059,250.30/2,647,461.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,945,277.23

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