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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,947,438.26, 4,419,944.60 and 1,126,475.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,947,438.26, 4,419,944.60 and 1,126,475.78 is: 1,689,250.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,947,438.26 : 4,419,944.60 = 1,126,475.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,947,438.26/4,419,944.60 = 1,126,475.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,947,438.26x = 4,419,944.60 × 1,126,475.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,947,438.26x = 4,978,960,513,109.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,978,960,513,109.69/2,947,438.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,689,250.15

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