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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,849,447.46, 4,274,970.25 and 1,144,787.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,849,447.46, 4,274,970.25 and 1,144,787.79 is: 1,717,502.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,849,447.46 : 4,274,970.25 = 1,144,787.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,849,447.46/4,274,970.25 = 1,144,787.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,849,447.46x = 4,274,970.25 × 1,144,787.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,849,447.46x = 4,893,933,739,006.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,893,933,739,006.54/2,849,447.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,717,502.71

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