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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,936,661.80, 4,404,992.70 and 942,319.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,936,661.80, 4,404,992.70 and 942,319.40 is: 1,413,479.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,936,661.80 : 4,404,992.70 = 942,319.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,936,661.80/4,404,992.70 = 942,319.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,936,661.80x = 4,404,992.70 × 942,319.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,936,661.80x = 4,150,910,078,068.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,150,910,078,068.38/2,936,661.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,413,479.10

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