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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,118,947.12, 3,178,350.28 and 920,870.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,118,947.12, 3,178,350.28 and 920,870.60 is: 1,381,275.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,118,947.12 : 3,178,350.28 = 920,870.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,118,947.12/3,178,350.28 = 920,870.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,118,947.12x = 3,178,350.28 × 920,870.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,118,947.12x = 2,926,849,329,353.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,926,849,329,353.77/2,118,947.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,381,275.30

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