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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,931,411.20, 4,397,116.80 and 1,974,817.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,931,411.20, 4,397,116.80 and 1,974,817.40 is: 2,962,226.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,931,411.20 : 4,397,116.80 = 1,974,817.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,931,411.20/4,397,116.80 = 1,974,817.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,931,411.20x = 4,397,116.80 × 1,974,817.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,931,411.20x = 8,683,502,766,472.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,683,502,766,472.32/2,931,411.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,962,226.10

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