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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,979,381.40, 4,469,072.10 and 1,086,184.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,979,381.40, 4,469,072.10 and 1,086,184.60 is: 1,629,276.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,979,381.40 : 4,469,072.10 = 1,086,184.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,979,381.40/4,469,072.10 = 1,086,184.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,979,381.40x = 4,469,072.10 × 1,086,184.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,979,381.40x = 4,854,237,291,309.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,854,237,291,309.66/2,979,381.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,629,276.90

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