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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,939,296.08, 4,409,223 and 1,142,318.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,939,296.08, 4,409,223 and 1,142,318.40 is: 1,713,585.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,939,296.08 : 4,409,223 = 1,142,318.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,939,296.08/4,409,223 = 1,142,318.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,939,296.08x = 4,409,223 × 1,142,318.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,939,296.08x = 5,036,736,562,603.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,036,736,562,603.20/2,939,296.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,713,585.98

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