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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,391,135.14, 3,587,490.09 and 970,809.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,391,135.14, 3,587,490.09 and 970,809.86 is: 1,456,534.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,391,135.14 : 3,587,490.09 = 970,809.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,391,135.14/3,587,490.09 = 970,809.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,391,135.14x = 3,587,490.09 × 970,809.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,391,135.14x = 3,482,770,734,086.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,482,770,734,086.84/2,391,135.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,456,534.46

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