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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,856,078.27, 4,284,826.49 and 1,417,436.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,856,078.27, 4,284,826.49 and 1,417,436.88 is: 2,126,507.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,856,078.27 : 4,284,826.49 = 1,417,436.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,856,078.27/4,284,826.49 = 1,417,436.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,856,078.27x = 4,284,826.49 × 1,417,436.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,856,078.27x = 6,073,471,084,239.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,073,471,084,239.77/2,856,078.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,126,507.23

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