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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,838,977.27, 4,259,137.14 and 919,885.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,838,977.27, 4,259,137.14 and 919,885.31 is: 1,380,045.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,838,977.27 : 4,259,137.14 = 919,885.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,838,977.27/4,259,137.14 = 919,885.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,838,977.27x = 4,259,137.14 × 919,885.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,838,977.27x = 3,917,917,667,065.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,917,917,667,065.73/2,838,977.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,380,045.45

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