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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,285,412.79, 3,429,242.50 and 919,131.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,285,412.79, 3,429,242.50 and 919,131.95 is: 1,379,149.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,285,412.79 : 3,429,242.50 = 919,131.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,285,412.79/3,429,242.50 = 919,131.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,285,412.79x = 3,429,242.50 × 919,131.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,285,412.79x = 3,151,926,354,046.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,151,926,354,046.52/2,285,412.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,379,149.70

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