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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,748,874.38, 4,122,323.64 and 951,269.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,748,874.38, 4,122,323.64 and 951,269.82 is: 1,426,562.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,748,874.38 : 4,122,323.64 = 951,269.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,748,874.38/4,122,323.64 = 951,269.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,748,874.38x = 4,122,323.64 × 951,269.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,748,874.38x = 3,921,442,067,004.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,921,442,067,004.55/2,748,874.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,426,562.85

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