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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,868,822.42, 4,301,989.47 and 975,055.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,868,822.42, 4,301,989.47 and 975,055.38 is: 1,462,160.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,868,822.42 : 4,301,989.47 = 975,055.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,868,822.42/4,301,989.47 = 975,055.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,868,822.42x = 4,301,989.47 × 975,055.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,868,822.42x = 4,194,677,977,426.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,194,677,977,426.85/2,868,822.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,462,160.20

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