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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,958,060.40, 4,429,217.40 and 1,887,305.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,958,060.40, 4,429,217.40 and 1,887,305.20 is: 2,825,934.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,958,060.40 : 4,429,217.40 = 1,887,305.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,958,060.40/4,429,217.40 = 1,887,305.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,958,060.40x = 4,429,217.40 × 1,887,305.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,958,060.40x = 8,359,285,030,950.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,359,285,030,950.48/2,958,060.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,825,934.53

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