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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,461,605.80, 3,694,482.30 and 966,770.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,461,605.80, 3,694,482.30 and 966,770.60 is: 1,450,970.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,461,605.80 : 3,694,482.30 = 966,770.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,461,605.80/3,694,482.30 = 966,770.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,461,605.80x = 3,694,482.30 × 966,770.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,461,605.80x = 3,571,716,869,860.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,571,716,869,860.38/2,461,605.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,450,970.29

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