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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,865,382.49, 4,298,073.69 and 843,626.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,865,382.49, 4,298,073.69 and 843,626.72 is: 1,265,440.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,865,382.49 : 4,298,073.69 = 843,626.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,865,382.49/4,298,073.69 = 843,626.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,865,382.49x = 4,298,073.69 × 843,626.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,865,382.49x = 3,625,969,809,413.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,625,969,809,413.00/2,865,382.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,265,440.07

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