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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,896,843.40, 4,346,301.90 and 1,214,462.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,896,843.40, 4,346,301.90 and 1,214,462.60 is: 1,822,128.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,896,843.40 : 4,346,301.90 = 1,214,462.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,896,843.40/4,346,301.90 = 1,214,462.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,896,843.40x = 4,346,301.90 × 1,214,462.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,896,843.40x = 5,278,421,105,858.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,278,421,105,858.94/2,896,843.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,822,128.56

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