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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,271,920.95, 3,404,755.50 and 973,519.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,271,920.95, 3,404,755.50 and 973,519.03 is: 1,458,939.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,271,920.95 : 3,404,755.50 = 973,519.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,271,920.95/3,404,755.50 = 973,519.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,271,920.95x = 3,404,755.50 × 973,519.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,271,920.95x = 3,314,594,271,747.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,314,594,271,747.17/2,271,920.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,458,939.08

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