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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,902,421.12, 4,353,949.20 and 984,716.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,902,421.12, 4,353,949.20 and 984,716.96 is: 1,477,183.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,902,421.12 : 4,353,949.20 = 984,716.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,902,421.12/4,353,949.20 = 984,716.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,902,421.12x = 4,353,949.20 × 984,716.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,902,421.12x = 4,287,407,620,218.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,287,407,620,218.43/2,902,421.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,477,183.17

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