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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,842,988.44, 4,262,920.74 and 1,400,497.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,842,988.44, 4,262,920.74 and 1,400,497.80 is: 2,099,977.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,842,988.44 : 4,262,920.74 = 1,400,497.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,842,988.44/4,262,920.74 = 1,400,497.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,842,988.44x = 4,262,920.74 × 1,400,497.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,842,988.44x = 5,970,211,117,944.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,970,211,117,944.37/2,842,988.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,099,977.28

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