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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,799,214.93, 4,199,488.71 and 905,956.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,799,214.93, 4,199,488.71 and 905,956.35 is: 1,359,150.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,799,214.93 : 4,199,488.71 = 905,956.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,799,214.93/4,199,488.71 = 905,956.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,799,214.93x = 4,199,488.71 × 905,956.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,799,214.93x = 3,804,553,463,577.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,804,553,463,577.81/2,799,214.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,359,150.18

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