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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,761,989.16, 4,140,326.44 and 1,414,786.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,761,989.16, 4,140,326.44 and 1,414,786.23 is: 2,120,818.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,761,989.16 : 4,140,326.44 = 1,414,786.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,761,989.16/4,140,326.44 = 1,414,786.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,761,989.16x = 4,140,326.44 × 1,414,786.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,761,989.16x = 5,857,676,835,016.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,857,676,835,016.92/2,761,989.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,120,818.18

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