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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,879,534.64, 4,319,826.84 and 1,440,970.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,879,534.64, 4,319,826.84 and 1,440,970.32 is: 2,161,718.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,879,534.64 : 4,319,826.84 = 1,440,970.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,879,534.64/4,319,826.84 = 1,440,970.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,879,534.64x = 4,319,826.84 × 1,440,970.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,879,534.64x = 6,224,742,263,979.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,224,742,263,979.39/2,879,534.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,161,718.14

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