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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,649,180.32, 3,974,363.07 and 966,283.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,649,180.32, 3,974,363.07 and 966,283.82 is: 1,449,641.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,649,180.32 : 3,974,363.07 = 966,283.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,649,180.32/3,974,363.07 = 966,283.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,649,180.32x = 3,974,363.07 × 966,283.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,649,180.32x = 3,840,362,729,346.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,840,362,729,346.53/2,649,180.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,449,641.88

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