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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,959,338.98, 4,439,137.67 and 937,731.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,959,338.98, 4,439,137.67 and 937,731.87 is: 1,406,638.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,959,338.98 : 4,439,137.67 = 937,731.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,959,338.98/4,439,137.67 = 937,731.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,959,338.98x = 4,439,137.67 × 937,731.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,959,338.98x = 4,162,720,863,787.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,162,720,863,787.88/2,959,338.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,406,638.74

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