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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,921,993.87, 4,380,630.46 and 1,217,420.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,921,993.87, 4,380,630.46 and 1,217,420.96 is: 1,825,148.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,921,993.87 : 4,380,630.46 = 1,217,420.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,921,993.87/4,380,630.46 = 1,217,420.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,921,993.87x = 4,380,630.46 × 1,217,420.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,921,993.87x = 5,333,071,315,071.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,333,071,315,071.74/2,921,993.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,825,148.02

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