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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,805,337.20, 4,208,005.80 and 912,140.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,805,337.20, 4,208,005.80 and 912,140.40 is: 1,368,210.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,805,337.20 : 4,208,005.80 = 912,140.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,805,337.20/4,208,005.80 = 912,140.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,805,337.20x = 4,208,005.80 × 912,140.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,805,337.20x = 3,838,292,093,614.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,838,292,093,614.32/2,805,337.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,368,210.60

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