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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,824,491.20, 4,236,736.80 and 930,986.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,824,491.20, 4,236,736.80 and 930,986.60 is: 1,396,479.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,824,491.20 : 4,236,736.80 = 930,986.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,824,491.20/4,236,736.80 = 930,986.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,824,491.20x = 4,236,736.80 × 930,986.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,824,491.20x = 3,944,345,188,526.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,944,345,188,526.88/2,824,491.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,396,479.90

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