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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,569,408.40, 3,850,109.40 and 971,099.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,569,408.40, 3,850,109.40 and 971,099.60 is: 1,455,136.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,569,408.40 : 3,850,109.40 = 971,099.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,569,408.40/3,850,109.40 = 971,099.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,569,408.40x = 3,850,109.40 × 971,099.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,569,408.40x = 3,738,839,698,296.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,738,839,698,296.24/2,569,408.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,455,136.40

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