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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,625,703.60, 3,938,555.40 and 942,977.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,625,703.60, 3,938,555.40 and 942,977.20 is: 1,414,465.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,625,703.60 : 3,938,555.40 = 942,977.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,625,703.60/3,938,555.40 = 942,977.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,625,703.60x = 3,938,555.40 × 942,977.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,625,703.60x = 3,713,967,943,136.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,713,967,943,136.88/2,625,703.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,414,465.80

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