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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,848,890.24, 4,273,856.64 and 1,429,925.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,848,890.24, 4,273,856.64 and 1,429,925.76 is: 2,145,150.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,848,890.24 : 4,273,856.64 = 1,429,925.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,848,890.24/4,273,856.64 = 1,429,925.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,848,890.24x = 4,273,856.64 × 1,429,925.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,848,890.24x = 6,111,297,704,083.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,111,297,704,083.05/2,848,890.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,145,150.28

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