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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,858,763.30, 4,287,234.51 and 939,228.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,858,763.30, 4,287,234.51 and 939,228.90 is: 1,408,544.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,858,763.30 : 4,287,234.51 = 939,228.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,858,763.30/4,287,234.51 = 939,228.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,858,763.30x = 4,287,234.51 × 939,228.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,858,763.30x = 4,026,694,552,869.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,026,694,552,869.34/2,858,763.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,408,544.23

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