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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,279,565.85, 3,419,353.02 and 931,727.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,279,565.85, 3,419,353.02 and 931,727.47 is: 1,397,592.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,279,565.85 : 3,419,353.02 = 931,727.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,279,565.85/3,419,353.02 = 931,727.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,279,565.85x = 3,419,353.02 × 931,727.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,279,565.85x = 3,185,905,138,361.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,185,905,138,361.46/2,279,565.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,397,592.94

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