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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,825,389.50, 4,237,989.47 and 1,227,952.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,825,389.50, 4,237,989.47 and 1,227,952.45 is: 1,841,887.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,825,389.50 : 4,237,989.47 = 1,227,952.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,825,389.50/4,237,989.47 = 1,227,952.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,825,389.50x = 4,237,989.47 × 1,227,952.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,825,389.50x = 5,204,049,563,430.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,204,049,563,430.48/2,825,389.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,841,887.49

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