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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,314,800.50, 3,472,201.13 and 966,227.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,314,800.50, 3,472,201.13 and 966,227.44 is: 1,449,341.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,314,800.50 : 3,472,201.13 = 966,227.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,314,800.50/3,472,201.13 = 966,227.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,314,800.50x = 3,472,201.13 × 966,227.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,314,800.50x = 3,354,935,986,812.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,354,935,986,812.87/2,314,800.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,449,341.31

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