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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,979,112.50, 4,468,003.72 and 1,381,467.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,979,112.50, 4,468,003.72 and 1,381,467.98 is: 2,071,893.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,979,112.50 : 4,468,003.72 = 1,381,467.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,979,112.50/4,468,003.72 = 1,381,467.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,979,112.50x = 4,468,003.72 × 1,381,467.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,979,112.50x = 6,172,404,081,417.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,172,404,081,417.23/2,979,112.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,071,893.59

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