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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,941,391.20, 4,412,086.80 and 946,847.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,941,391.20, 4,412,086.80 and 946,847.20 is: 1,420,270.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,941,391.20 : 4,412,086.80 = 946,847.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,941,391.20/4,412,086.80 = 946,847.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,941,391.20x = 4,412,086.80 × 946,847.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,941,391.20x = 4,177,572,032,736.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,177,572,032,736.96/2,941,391.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,420,270.80

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