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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,986,949.04, 4,481,000.36 and 1,280,853.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,986,949.04, 4,481,000.36 and 1,280,853.92 is: 1,921,528.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,986,949.04 : 4,481,000.36 = 1,280,853.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,986,949.04/4,481,000.36 = 1,280,853.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,986,949.04x = 4,481,000.36 × 1,280,853.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,986,949.04x = 5,739,506,876,627.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,739,506,876,627.41/2,986,949.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,921,528.22

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