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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,873,853.27, 4,302,172.44 and 2,771,653.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,873,853.27, 4,302,172.44 and 2,771,653.14 is: 4,149,178.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,873,853.27 : 4,302,172.44 = 2,771,653.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,873,853.27/4,302,172.44 = 2,771,653.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,873,853.27x = 4,302,172.44 × 2,771,653.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,873,853.27x = 11,924,129,752,147.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,924,129,752,147.46/2,873,853.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,149,178.34

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