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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,808,041.90, 4,212,062.85 and 914,758.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,808,041.90, 4,212,062.85 and 914,758.70 is: 1,372,138.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,808,041.90 : 4,212,062.85 = 914,758.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,808,041.90/4,212,062.85 = 914,758.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,808,041.90x = 4,212,062.85 × 914,758.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,808,041.90x = 3,853,021,136,984.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,853,021,136,984.29/2,808,041.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,372,138.05

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