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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,872,370.04, 4,304,891.70 and 1,525,178.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,872,370.04, 4,304,891.70 and 1,525,178.04 is: 2,285,821.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,872,370.04 : 4,304,891.70 = 1,525,178.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,872,370.04/4,304,891.70 = 1,525,178.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,872,370.04x = 4,304,891.70 × 1,525,178.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,872,370.04x = 6,565,726,285,418.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,565,726,285,418.27/2,872,370.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,285,821.88

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