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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,914,036.42, 4,370,108.71 and 968,242.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,914,036.42, 4,370,108.71 and 968,242.43 is: 1,452,049.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,914,036.42 : 4,370,108.71 = 968,242.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,914,036.42/4,370,108.71 = 968,242.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,914,036.42x = 4,370,108.71 × 968,242.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,914,036.42x = 4,231,324,676,734.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,231,324,676,734.57/2,914,036.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,452,049.35

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