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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,879,727.96, 4,318,804.61 and 1,082,473.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,879,727.96, 4,318,804.61 and 1,082,473.23 is: 1,623,413.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,879,727.96 : 4,318,804.61 = 1,082,473.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,879,727.96/4,318,804.61 = 1,082,473.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,879,727.96x = 4,318,804.61 × 1,082,473.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,879,727.96x = 4,674,990,375,925.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,674,990,375,925.59/2,879,727.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,623,413.89

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