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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,967,299.74, 4,450,815.82 and 1,237,457.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,967,299.74, 4,450,815.82 and 1,237,457.26 is: 1,856,130.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,967,299.74 : 4,450,815.82 = 1,237,457.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,967,299.74/4,450,815.82 = 1,237,457.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,967,299.74x = 4,450,815.82 × 1,237,457.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,967,299.74x = 5,507,694,349,381.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,507,694,349,381.85/2,967,299.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,856,130.10

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