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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,859,302.63, 4,289,091.89 and 940,171.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,859,302.63, 4,289,091.89 and 940,171.36 is: 1,410,302.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,859,302.63 : 4,289,091.89 = 940,171.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,859,302.63/4,289,091.89 = 940,171.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,859,302.63x = 4,289,091.89 × 940,171.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,859,302.63x = 4,032,481,329,239.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,032,481,329,239.95/2,859,302.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,410,302.39

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