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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,942,873.94, 4,415,431.74 and 1,023,998.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,942,873.94, 4,415,431.74 and 1,023,998.32 is: 1,536,387.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,942,873.94 : 4,415,431.74 = 1,023,998.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,942,873.94/4,415,431.74 = 1,023,998.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,942,873.94x = 4,415,431.74 × 1,023,998.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,942,873.94x = 4,521,394,683,834.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,521,394,683,834.68/2,942,873.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,536,387.48

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