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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,934,023.20, 4,401,034.80 and 1,977,429.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,934,023.20, 4,401,034.80 and 1,977,429.40 is: 2,966,144.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,934,023.20 : 4,401,034.80 = 1,977,429.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,934,023.20/4,401,034.80 = 1,977,429.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,934,023.20x = 4,401,034.80 × 1,977,429.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,934,023.20x = 8,702,735,603,943.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,702,735,603,943.12/2,934,023.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,966,144.10

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