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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,460,610.40, 3,691,837.20 and 965,775.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,460,610.40, 3,691,837.20 and 965,775.20 is: 1,449,024.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,460,610.40 : 3,691,837.20 = 965,775.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,460,610.40/3,691,837.20 = 965,775.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,460,610.40x = 3,691,837.20 × 965,775.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,460,610.40x = 3,565,484,810,197.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,565,484,810,197.44/2,460,610.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,449,024.52

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