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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,042,920.32, 3,060,238.92 and 947,166

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,042,920.32, 3,060,238.92 and 947,166 is: 1,418,828.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,042,920.32 : 3,060,238.92 = 947,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,042,920.32/3,060,238.92 = 947,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,042,920.32x = 3,060,238.92 × 947,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,042,920.32x = 2,898,554,256,900.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,898,554,256,900.72/2,042,920.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,418,828.83

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