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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,801,211.40, 4,201,817.10 and 908,144.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,801,211.40, 4,201,817.10 and 908,144.20 is: 1,362,216.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,801,211.40 : 4,201,817.10 = 908,144.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,801,211.40/4,201,817.10 = 908,144.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,801,211.40x = 4,201,817.10 × 908,144.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,801,211.40x = 3,815,855,828,825.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,815,855,828,825.82/2,801,211.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,362,216.30

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