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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,229,447.02, 3,343,314.86 and 949,242.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,229,447.02, 3,343,314.86 and 949,242.84 is: 1,423,499.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,229,447.02 : 3,343,314.86 = 949,242.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,229,447.02/3,343,314.86 = 949,242.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,229,447.02x = 3,343,314.86 × 949,242.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,229,447.02x = 3,173,617,692,720.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,173,617,692,720.60/2,229,447.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,423,499.94

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