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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,939,513.82, 4,408,136.92 and 1,142,160.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,939,513.82, 4,408,136.92 and 1,142,160.67 is: 1,712,800.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,939,513.82 : 4,408,136.92 = 1,142,160.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,939,513.82/4,408,136.92 = 1,142,160.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,939,513.82x = 4,408,136.92 × 1,142,160.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,939,513.82x = 5,034,800,617,998.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,034,800,617,998.94/2,939,513.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,712,800.46

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