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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,211,288.18, 3,316,807.50 and 979,941.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,211,288.18, 3,316,807.50 and 979,941.47 is: 1,469,856.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,211,288.18 : 3,316,807.50 = 979,941.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,211,288.18/3,316,807.50 = 979,941.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,211,288.18x = 3,316,807.50 × 979,941.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,211,288.18x = 3,250,277,195,773.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,250,277,195,773.28/2,211,288.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,469,856.91

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