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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,251,585.92, 3,377,357.68 and 973,097.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,251,585.92, 3,377,357.68 and 973,097.32 is: 1,459,636.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,251,585.92 : 3,377,357.68 = 973,097.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,251,585.92/3,377,357.68 = 973,097.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,251,585.92x = 3,377,357.68 × 973,097.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,251,585.92x = 3,286,497,707,089.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,286,497,707,089.42/2,251,585.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,459,636.82

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