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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,905,978.60, 4,359,948.07 and 1,286,523.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,905,978.60, 4,359,948.07 and 1,286,523.79 is: 1,930,219.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,905,978.60 : 4,359,948.07 = 1,286,523.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,905,978.60/4,359,948.07 = 1,286,523.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,905,978.60x = 4,359,948.07 × 1,286,523.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,905,978.60x = 5,609,176,893,419.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,609,176,893,419.85/2,905,978.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,930,219.61

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