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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,825,286.68, 4,237,835.04 and 1,227,849.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,825,286.68, 4,237,835.04 and 1,227,849.96 is: 1,841,733.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,825,286.68 : 4,237,835.04 = 1,227,849.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,825,286.68/4,237,835.04 = 1,227,849.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,825,286.68x = 4,237,835.04 × 1,227,849.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,825,286.68x = 5,203,425,584,350.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,203,425,584,350.60/2,825,286.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,841,733.66

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