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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,633,143.86, 3,949,715.43 and 926,885.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,633,143.86, 3,949,715.43 and 926,885.34 is: 1,390,327.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,633,143.86 : 3,949,715.43 = 926,885.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,633,143.86/3,949,715.43 = 926,885.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,633,143.86x = 3,949,715.43 × 926,885.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,633,143.86x = 3,660,933,329,238.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,660,933,329,238.80/2,633,143.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,390,327.88

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