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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,139,478.80, 2,952,044.40 and 1,267,929.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,139,478.80, 2,952,044.40 and 1,267,929.33 is: 1,749,483.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,139,478.80 : 2,952,044.40 = 1,267,929.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,139,478.80/2,952,044.40 = 1,267,929.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,139,478.80x = 2,952,044.40 × 1,267,929.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,139,478.80x = 3,742,983,678,222.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,742,983,678,222.25/2,139,478.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,749,483.88

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