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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,840,364.46, 4,260,634.17 and 1,242,104.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,840,364.46, 4,260,634.17 and 1,242,104.86 is: 1,863,195.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,840,364.46 : 4,260,634.17 = 1,242,104.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,840,364.46/4,260,634.17 = 1,242,104.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,840,364.46x = 4,260,634.17 × 1,242,104.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,840,364.46x = 5,292,154,409,239.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,292,154,409,239.07/2,840,364.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,863,195.55

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