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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,938,982.90, 4,408,215.15 and 808,877.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,938,982.90, 4,408,215.15 and 808,877.30 is: 1,213,244.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,938,982.90 : 4,408,215.15 = 808,877.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,938,982.90/4,408,215.15 = 808,877.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,938,982.90x = 4,408,215.15 × 808,877.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,938,982.90x = 3,565,705,168,351.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,565,705,168,351.10/2,938,982.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213,244.61

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