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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,117,999.40, 3,177,562.30 and 919,407.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,117,999.40, 3,177,562.30 and 919,407.40 is: 1,379,355.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,117,999.40 : 3,177,562.30 = 919,407.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,117,999.40/3,177,562.30 = 919,407.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,117,999.40x = 3,177,562.30 × 919,407.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,117,999.40x = 2,921,474,292,581.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,921,474,292,581.02/2,117,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,379,355.58

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