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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,952,938.70, 4,429,408.05 and 1,459,946.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,952,938.70, 4,429,408.05 and 1,459,946.70 is: 2,189,920.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,952,938.70 : 4,429,408.05 = 1,459,946.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,952,938.70/4,429,408.05 = 1,459,946.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,952,938.70x = 4,429,408.05 × 1,459,946.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,952,938.70x = 6,466,699,665,550.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,466,699,665,550.94/2,952,938.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,189,920.05

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