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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,918,614.20, 4,375,847.70 and 1,321,942.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,918,614.20, 4,375,847.70 and 1,321,942.20 is: 1,981,974.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,918,614.20 : 4,375,847.70 = 1,321,942.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,918,614.20/4,375,847.70 = 1,321,942.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,918,614.20x = 4,375,847.70 × 1,321,942.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,918,614.20x = 5,784,617,735,402.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,784,617,735,402.94/2,918,614.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,981,974.09

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