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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,897,451.80, 4,343,516.82 and 1,002,868.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,897,451.80, 4,343,516.82 and 1,002,868.28 is: 1,503,381.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,897,451.80 : 4,343,516.82 = 1,002,868.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,897,451.80/4,343,516.82 = 1,002,868.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,897,451.80x = 4,343,516.82 × 1,002,868.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,897,451.80x = 4,355,975,242,424.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,355,975,242,424.47/2,897,451.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,503,381.43

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