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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,835,079.80, 4,249,898.10 and 940,846.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,835,079.80, 4,249,898.10 and 940,846.20 is: 1,410,366.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,835,079.80 : 4,249,898.10 = 940,846.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,835,079.80/4,249,898.10 = 940,846.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,835,079.80x = 4,249,898.10 × 940,846.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,835,079.80x = 3,998,500,477,772.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,998,500,477,772.22/2,835,079.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,410,366.11

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