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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,878,806.44, 4,317,912.95 and 959,510.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,878,806.44, 4,317,912.95 and 959,510.27 is: 1,439,166.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,878,806.44 : 4,317,912.95 = 959,510.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,878,806.44/4,317,912.95 = 959,510.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,878,806.44x = 4,317,912.95 × 959,510.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,878,806.44x = 4,143,081,833,684.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,143,081,833,684.55/2,878,806.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,439,166.51

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