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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,299,129.40, 3,448,694.10 and 879,231.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,299,129.40, 3,448,694.10 and 879,231.80 is: 1,318,847.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,299,129.40 : 3,448,694.10 = 879,231.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,299,129.40/3,448,694.10 = 879,231.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,299,129.40x = 3,448,694.10 × 879,231.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,299,129.40x = 3,032,201,521,192.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,032,201,521,192.38/2,299,129.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,318,847.70

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