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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,852,497.36, 4,280,130.00 and 1,254,852.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,852,497.36, 4,280,130.00 and 1,254,852.85 is: 1,882,888.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,852,497.36 : 4,280,130.00 = 1,254,852.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,852,497.36/4,280,130.00 = 1,254,852.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,852,497.36x = 4,280,130.00 × 1,254,852.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,852,497.36x = 5,370,933,322,596.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,370,933,322,596.24/2,852,497.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,882,888.10

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