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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,981,337.96, 4,116,803.59 and 2,884,931.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,981,337.96, 4,116,803.59 and 2,884,931.25 is: 3,983,679.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,981,337.96 : 4,116,803.59 = 2,884,931.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,981,337.96/4,116,803.59 = 2,884,931.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,981,337.96x = 4,116,803.59 × 2,884,931.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,981,337.96x = 11,876,695,322,770.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,876,695,322,770.54/2,981,337.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,983,679.64

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