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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,931,973.40, 4,394,460.90 and 1,511,298.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,931,973.40, 4,394,460.90 and 1,511,298.20 is: 2,265,143.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,931,973.40 : 4,394,460.90 = 1,511,298.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,931,973.40/4,394,460.90 = 1,511,298.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,931,973.40x = 4,394,460.90 × 1,511,298.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,931,973.40x = 6,641,340,848,140.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,641,340,848,140.38/2,931,973.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,265,143.62

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