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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,920,809.94, 4,381,629.52 and 899,221.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,920,809.94, 4,381,629.52 and 899,221.86 is: 1,348,960.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,920,809.94 : 4,381,629.52 = 899,221.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,920,809.94/4,381,629.52 = 899,221.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,920,809.94x = 4,381,629.52 × 899,221.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,920,809.94x = 3,940,057,046,805.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,940,057,046,805.31/2,920,809.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,348,960.43

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