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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,815,806.74, 4,224,965.61 and 1,298,673.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,815,806.74, 4,224,965.61 and 1,298,673.50 is: 1,948,589.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,815,806.74 : 4,224,965.61 = 1,298,673.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,815,806.74/4,224,965.61 = 1,298,673.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,815,806.74x = 4,224,965.61 × 1,298,673.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,815,806.74x = 5,486,850,876,118.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,486,850,876,118.34/2,815,806.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,948,589.30

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