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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,938,807.40, 4,407,951.90 and 808,701.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,938,807.40, 4,407,951.90 and 808,701.80 is: 1,212,981.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,938,807.40 : 4,407,951.90 = 808,701.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,938,807.40/4,407,951.90 = 808,701.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,938,807.40x = 4,407,951.90 × 808,701.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,938,807.40x = 3,564,718,635,843.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,564,718,635,843.42/2,938,807.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,212,981.37

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