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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,869,667.46, 4,301,548.74 and 1,272,982.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,869,667.46, 4,301,548.74 and 1,272,982.50 is: 1,908,164.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,869,667.46 : 4,301,548.74 = 1,272,982.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,869,667.46/4,301,548.74 = 1,272,982.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,869,667.46x = 4,301,548.74 × 1,272,982.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,869,667.46x = 5,475,796,268,917.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,475,796,268,917.05/2,869,667.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,908,164.05

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