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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,825,242.80, 4,237,770.40 and 1,227,807.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,825,242.80, 4,237,770.40 and 1,227,807.43 is: 1,841,670.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,825,242.80 : 4,237,770.40 = 1,227,807.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,825,242.80/4,237,770.40 = 1,227,807.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,825,242.80x = 4,237,770.40 × 1,227,807.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,825,242.80x = 5,203,165,982,956.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,203,165,982,956.12/2,825,242.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,841,670.38

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