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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,940,842.30, 4,412,830.80 and 1,143,784.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,940,842.30, 4,412,830.80 and 1,143,784.40 is: 1,716,286.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,940,842.30 : 4,412,830.80 = 1,143,784.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,940,842.30/4,412,830.80 = 1,143,784.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,940,842.30x = 4,412,830.80 × 1,143,784.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,940,842.30x = 5,047,327,028,879.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,047,327,028,879.52/2,940,842.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,716,286.19

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