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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,481,780.57, 3,721,833.71 and 944,411.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,481,780.57, 3,721,833.71 and 944,411.05 is: 1,416,298.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,481,780.57 : 3,721,833.71 = 944,411.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,481,780.57/3,721,833.71 = 944,411.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,481,780.57x = 3,721,833.71 × 944,411.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,481,780.57x = 3,514,940,869,835.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,514,940,869,835.27/2,481,780.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,416,298.01

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