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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,979,423.40, 4,469,135.10 and 1,086,226.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,979,423.40, 4,469,135.10 and 1,086,226.60 is: 1,629,339.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,979,423.40 : 4,469,135.10 = 1,086,226.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,979,423.40/4,469,135.10 = 1,086,226.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,979,423.40x = 4,469,135.10 × 1,086,226.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,979,423.40x = 4,854,493,424,613.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,854,493,424,613.66/2,979,423.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,629,339.90

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