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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,568,805.30, 3,852,041.55 and 970,837.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,568,805.30, 3,852,041.55 and 970,837.30 is: 1,455,815.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,568,805.30 : 3,852,041.55 = 970,837.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,568,805.30/3,852,041.55 = 970,837.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,568,805.30x = 3,852,041.55 × 970,837.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,568,805.30x = 3,739,705,617,889.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,739,705,617,889.82/2,568,805.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,455,815.13

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