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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,079,939.60, 3,118,987.80 and 958,352.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,079,939.60, 3,118,987.80 and 958,352.40 is: 1,437,103.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079,939.60 : 3,118,987.80 = 958,352.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079,939.60/3,118,987.80 = 958,352.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079,939.60x = 3,118,987.80 × 958,352.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079,939.60x = 2,989,089,443,700.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,989,089,443,700.72/2,079,939.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,437,103.96

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