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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,989,505, 4,484,215.38 and 1,391,174.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,989,505, 4,484,215.38 and 1,391,174.12 is: 2,086,741.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,989,505 : 4,484,215.38 = 1,391,174.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,989,505/4,484,215.38 = 1,391,174.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,989,505x = 4,484,215.38 × 1,391,174.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,989,505x = 6,238,324,385,161.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,238,324,385,161.97/2,989,505
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,086,741.58

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