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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,828,712.78, 4,236,315.44 and 1,628,111.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,828,712.78, 4,236,315.44 and 1,628,111.46 is: 2,438,279.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,828,712.78 : 4,236,315.44 = 1,628,111.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,828,712.78/4,236,315.44 = 1,628,111.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,828,712.78x = 4,236,315.44 × 1,628,111.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,828,712.78x = 6,897,193,716,038.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,897,193,716,038.94/2,828,712.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,438,279.97

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