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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,897,792.40, 4,346,688.60 and 1,004,725.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,897,792.40, 4,346,688.60 and 1,004,725.20 is: 1,507,087.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,897,792.40 : 4,346,688.60 = 1,004,725.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,897,792.40/4,346,688.60 = 1,004,725.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,897,792.40x = 4,346,688.60 × 1,004,725.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,897,792.40x = 4,367,227,572,972.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,367,227,572,972.72/2,897,792.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,507,087.80

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