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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,821,583.72, 4,231,292.56 and 1,201,325.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,821,583.72, 4,231,292.56 and 1,201,325.30 is: 1,801,526.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,821,583.72 : 4,231,292.56 = 1,201,325.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,821,583.72/4,231,292.56 = 1,201,325.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,821,583.72x = 4,231,292.56 × 1,201,325.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,821,583.72x = 5,083,158,804,029.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,083,158,804,029.77/2,821,583.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,801,526.84

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