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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,858,683.35, 4,287,114.57 and 939,148.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,858,683.35, 4,287,114.57 and 939,148.99 is: 1,408,424.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,858,683.35 : 4,287,114.57 = 939,148.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,858,683.35/4,287,114.57 = 939,148.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,858,683.35x = 4,287,114.57 × 939,148.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,858,683.35x = 4,026,239,318,429.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,026,239,318,429.78/2,858,683.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,408,424.38

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