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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,568,804.30, 3,852,040.05 and 970,836.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,568,804.30, 3,852,040.05 and 970,836.30 is: 1,455,813.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,568,804.30 : 3,852,040.05 = 970,836.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,568,804.30/3,852,040.05 = 970,836.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,568,804.30x = 3,852,040.05 × 970,836.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,568,804.30x = 3,739,700,309,593.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,739,700,309,593.82/2,568,804.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,455,813.63

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