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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,838,943.89, 4,259,087.06 and 919,851.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,838,943.89, 4,259,087.06 and 919,851.93 is: 1,379,995.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,838,943.89 : 4,259,087.06 = 919,851.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,838,943.89/4,259,087.06 = 919,851.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,838,943.89x = 4,259,087.06 × 919,851.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,838,943.89x = 3,917,729,447,579.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,917,729,447,579.77/2,838,943.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,379,995.38

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