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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,834,109.12, 4,251,168.24 and 862,315.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,834,109.12, 4,251,168.24 and 862,315.44 is: 1,293,474.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,834,109.12 : 4,251,168.24 = 862,315.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,834,109.12/4,251,168.24 = 862,315.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,834,109.12x = 4,251,168.24 × 862,315.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,834,109.12x = 3,665,848,011,389.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,665,848,011,389.63/2,834,109.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,293,474.55

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