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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,279,061.37, 3,417,330.03 and 932,169.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,279,061.37, 3,417,330.03 and 932,169.88 is: 1,397,738.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,279,061.37 : 3,417,330.03 = 932,169.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,279,061.37/3,417,330.03 = 932,169.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,279,061.37x = 3,417,330.03 × 932,169.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,279,061.37x = 3,185,532,123,985.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,185,532,123,985.50/2,279,061.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,397,738.63

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