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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,949,024.29, 4,424,206.56 and 899,868.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,949,024.29, 4,424,206.56 and 899,868.15 is: 1,350,006.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,949,024.29 : 4,424,206.56 = 899,868.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,949,024.29/4,424,206.56 = 899,868.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,949,024.29x = 4,424,206.56 × 899,868.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,949,024.29x = 3,981,202,574,052.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,981,202,574,052.32/2,949,024.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,350,006.71

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