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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,868,975, 4,300,232.91 and 1,251,105.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,868,975, 4,300,232.91 and 1,251,105.30 is: 1,875,249.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,868,975 : 4,300,232.91 = 1,251,105.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,868,975/4,300,232.91 = 1,251,105.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,868,975x = 4,300,232.91 × 1,251,105.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,868,975x = 5,380,044,184,935.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,380,044,184,935.42/2,868,975
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,875,249.59

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