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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,862,000.20, 4,293,000.30 and 1,728,259.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,862,000.20, 4,293,000.30 and 1,728,259.40 is: 2,592,389.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,862,000.20 : 4,293,000.30 = 1,728,259.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,862,000.20/4,293,000.30 = 1,728,259.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,862,000.20x = 4,293,000.30 × 1,728,259.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,862,000.20x = 7,419,418,122,677.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,419,418,122,677.82/2,862,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,592,389.10

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