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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,816,390, 4,225,110.88 and 1,279,493.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,816,390, 4,225,110.88 and 1,279,493.32 is: 1,919,478.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,816,390 : 4,225,110.88 = 1,279,493.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,816,390/4,225,110.88 = 1,279,493.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,816,390x = 4,225,110.88 × 1,279,493.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,816,390x = 5,406,001,147,219.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,406,001,147,219.32/2,816,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,919,478.89

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