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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,623,332.97, 3,936,143.03 and 918,699.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,623,332.97, 3,936,143.03 and 918,699.10 is: 1,378,449.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,623,332.97 : 3,936,143.03 = 918,699.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,623,332.97/3,936,143.03 = 918,699.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,623,332.97x = 3,936,143.03 × 918,699.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,623,332.97x = 3,616,131,071,269.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,616,131,071,269.38/2,623,332.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,378,449.14

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