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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,843,196.96, 4,265,019.84 and 949,944.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,843,196.96, 4,265,019.84 and 949,944.96 is: 1,424,992.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,843,196.96 : 4,265,019.84 = 949,944.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,843,196.96/4,265,019.84 = 949,944.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,843,196.96x = 4,265,019.84 × 949,944.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,843,196.96x = 4,051,534,101,308.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,051,534,101,308.01/2,843,196.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,424,992.41

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