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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,829,175.71, 4,243,764.96 and 935,917.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,829,175.71, 4,243,764.96 and 935,917.17 is: 1,403,876.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,829,175.71 : 4,243,764.96 = 935,917.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,829,175.71/4,243,764.96 = 935,917.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,829,175.71x = 4,243,764.96 × 935,917.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,829,175.71x = 3,971,812,491,508.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,971,812,491,508.36/2,829,175.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,403,876.22

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