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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,929,172.46, 4,390,658.56 and 1,332,856.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,929,172.46, 4,390,658.56 and 1,332,856.55 is: 1,997,874.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,929,172.46 : 4,390,658.56 = 1,332,856.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,929,172.46/4,390,658.56 = 1,332,856.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,929,172.46x = 4,390,658.56 × 1,332,856.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,929,172.46x = 5,852,118,013,845.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,852,118,013,845.29/2,929,172.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,997,874.18

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