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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,958,000.40, 4,437,000.60 and 2,841,878.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,958,000.40, 4,437,000.60 and 2,841,878.80 is: 4,262,818.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,958,000.40 : 4,437,000.60 = 2,841,878.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,958,000.40/4,437,000.60 = 2,841,878.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,958,000.40x = 4,437,000.60 × 2,841,878.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,958,000.40x = 12,609,417,940,727.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,609,417,940,727.28/2,958,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,262,818.20

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