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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,079,179.04, 4,619,196.24 and 949,430.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,079,179.04, 4,619,196.24 and 949,430.56 is: 1,424,277.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,079,179.04 : 4,619,196.24 = 949,430.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,079,179.04/4,619,196.24 = 949,430.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,079,179.04x = 4,619,196.24 × 949,430.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,079,179.04x = 4,385,606,072,893.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,385,606,072,893.10/3,079,179.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,424,277.71

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