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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,870,384.50, 4,305,497.95 and 1,251,152.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,870,384.50, 4,305,497.95 and 1,251,152.33 is: 1,876,694.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,870,384.50 : 4,305,497.95 = 1,251,152.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,870,384.50/4,305,497.95 = 1,251,152.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,870,384.50x = 4,305,497.95 × 1,251,152.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,870,384.50x = 5,386,833,791,952.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,386,833,791,952.72/2,870,384.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,876,694.15

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