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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,865,033.93, 4,297,083.69 and 842,804.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,865,033.93, 4,297,083.69 and 842,804.79 is: 1,264,069.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,865,033.93 : 4,297,083.69 = 842,804.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,865,033.93/4,297,083.69 = 842,804.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,865,033.93x = 4,297,083.69 × 842,804.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,865,033.93x = 3,621,602,716,962.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,621,602,716,962.88/2,865,033.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,264,069.75

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