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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,939,556.47, 4,409,333.07 and 917,973.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,939,556.47, 4,409,333.07 and 917,973.63 is: 1,376,959.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,939,556.47 : 4,409,333.07 = 917,973.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,939,556.47/4,409,333.07 = 917,973.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,939,556.47x = 4,409,333.07 × 917,973.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,939,556.47x = 4,047,651,484,146.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,047,651,484,146.94/2,939,556.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,376,959.93

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