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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,873,945.72, 4,309,666.58 and 824,154.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,873,945.72, 4,309,666.58 and 824,154.06 is: 1,235,872.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,873,945.72 : 4,309,666.58 = 824,154.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,873,945.72/4,309,666.58 = 824,154.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,873,945.72x = 4,309,666.58 × 824,154.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,873,945.72x = 3,551,829,209,153.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,551,829,209,153.32/2,873,945.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,235,872.06

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