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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,959,721.49, 4,439,706.79 and 938,045.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,959,721.49, 4,439,706.79 and 938,045.17 is: 1,407,107.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,959,721.49 : 4,439,706.79 = 938,045.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,959,721.49/4,439,706.79 = 938,045.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,959,721.49x = 4,439,706.79 × 938,045.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,959,721.49x = 4,164,645,510,575.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,164,645,510,575.70/2,959,721.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,407,107.23

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