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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,939,555.77, 4,409,332.04 and 917,972.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,939,555.77, 4,409,332.04 and 917,972.94 is: 1,376,958.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,939,555.77 : 4,409,332.04 = 917,972.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,939,555.77/4,409,332.04 = 917,972.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,939,555.77x = 4,409,332.04 × 917,972.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,939,555.77x = 4,047,647,496,195.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,047,647,496,195.00/2,939,555.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,376,958.91

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