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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,808,021.40, 4,212,032.10 and 914,954.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,808,021.40, 4,212,032.10 and 914,954.20 is: 1,372,431.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,808,021.40 : 4,212,032.10 = 914,954.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,808,021.40/4,212,032.10 = 914,954.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,808,021.40x = 4,212,032.10 × 914,954.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,808,021.40x = 3,853,816,460,429.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,853,816,460,429.82/2,808,021.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,372,431.30

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