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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,845,620, 4,268,437.28 and 1,162,723.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,845,620, 4,268,437.28 and 1,162,723.50 is: 1,744,088.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,845,620 : 4,268,437.28 = 1,162,723.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,845,620/4,268,437.28 = 1,162,723.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,845,620x = 4,268,437.28 × 1,162,723.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,845,620x = 4,963,012,333,732.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,963,012,333,732.08/2,845,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,744,088.22

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