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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,944,858.10, 4,417,287.15 and 2,873,999.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,944,858.10, 4,417,287.15 and 2,873,999.30 is: 4,310,998.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,944,858.10 : 4,417,287.15 = 2,873,999.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,944,858.10/4,417,287.15 = 2,873,999.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,944,858.10x = 4,417,287.15 × 2,873,999.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,944,858.10x = 12,695,280,176,999.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,695,280,176,999.00/2,944,858.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,310,998.95

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