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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,955,160.87, 4,432,992.81 and 932,863.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,955,160.87, 4,432,992.81 and 932,863.84 is: 1,399,375.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,955,160.87 : 4,432,992.81 = 932,863.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,955,160.87/4,432,992.81 = 932,863.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,955,160.87x = 4,432,992.81 × 932,863.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,955,160.87x = 4,135,378,680,848.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,135,378,680,848.27/2,955,160.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,399,375.15

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