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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,837,115.80, 4,255,673.70 and 1,155,426.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,837,115.80, 4,255,673.70 and 1,155,426.20 is: 1,733,139.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,837,115.80 : 4,255,673.70 = 1,155,426.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,837,115.80/4,255,673.70 = 1,155,426.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,837,115.80x = 4,255,673.70 × 1,155,426.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,837,115.80x = 4,917,116,891,630.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,917,116,891,630.94/2,837,115.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,733,139.30

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