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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,958,999.85, 4,438,751.47 and 1,039,745.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,958,999.85, 4,438,751.47 and 1,039,745.31 is: 1,559,706.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,958,999.85 : 4,438,751.47 = 1,039,745.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,958,999.85/4,438,751.47 = 1,039,745.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,958,999.85x = 4,438,751.47 × 1,039,745.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,958,999.85x = 4,615,171,041,133.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,615,171,041,133.11/2,958,999.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,559,706.41

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