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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,278,439.40, 3,417,659.10 and 930,153.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,278,439.40, 3,417,659.10 and 930,153.90 is: 1,395,230.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,278,439.40 : 3,417,659.10 = 930,153.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,278,439.40/3,417,659.10 = 930,153.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,278,439.40x = 3,417,659.10 × 930,153.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,278,439.40x = 3,178,948,940,735.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,178,948,940,735.49/2,278,439.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,395,230.85

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