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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,748,285.36, 4,123,061.37 and 951,168.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,748,285.36, 4,123,061.37 and 951,168.86 is: 1,426,972.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,748,285.36 : 4,123,061.37 = 951,168.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,748,285.36/4,123,061.37 = 951,168.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,748,285.36x = 4,123,061.37 × 951,168.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,748,285.36x = 3,921,727,581,425.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,921,727,581,425.99/2,748,285.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,426,972.48

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