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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,742,930.86, 4,114,666.94 and 945,577.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,742,930.86, 4,114,666.94 and 945,577.72 is: 1,418,459.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,742,930.86 : 4,114,666.94 = 945,577.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,742,930.86/4,114,666.94 = 945,577.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,742,930.86x = 4,114,666.94 × 945,577.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,742,930.86x = 3,890,737,368,670.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,890,737,368,670.02/2,742,930.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,418,459.88

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