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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,881,978.09, 4,324,462.49 and 1,284,169.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,881,978.09, 4,324,462.49 and 1,284,169.55 is: 1,926,920.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,881,978.09 : 4,324,462.49 = 1,284,169.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,881,978.09/4,324,462.49 = 1,284,169.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,881,978.09x = 4,324,462.49 × 1,284,169.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,881,978.09x = 5,553,343,054,165.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,553,343,054,165.49/2,881,978.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,926,920.64

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