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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,809,993.28, 4,215,059.20 and 916,934.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,809,993.28, 4,215,059.20 and 916,934.72 is: 1,375,424.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,809,993.28 : 4,215,059.20 = 916,934.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,809,993.28/4,215,059.20 = 916,934.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,809,993.28x = 4,215,059.20 × 916,934.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,809,993.28x = 3,864,934,127,335.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,864,934,127,335.42/2,809,993.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,375,424.69

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