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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,872,298.92, 4,308,557.73 and 1,074,993.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,872,298.92, 4,308,557.73 and 1,074,993.16 is: 1,612,530.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,872,298.92 : 4,308,557.73 = 1,074,993.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,872,298.92/4,308,557.73 = 1,074,993.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,872,298.92x = 4,308,557.73 × 1,074,993.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,872,298.92x = 4,631,670,089,215.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,631,670,089,215.13/2,872,298.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,612,530.67

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