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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,114,662.45, 3,171,485.78 and 976,330.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,114,662.45, 3,171,485.78 and 976,330.94 is: 1,464,261.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,114,662.45 : 3,171,485.78 = 976,330.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,114,662.45/3,171,485.78 = 976,330.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,114,662.45x = 3,171,485.78 × 976,330.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,114,662.45x = 3,096,419,679,367.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,096,419,679,367.43/2,114,662.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,464,261.91

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