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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,649,196.44, 3,974,387.28 and 966,299.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,649,196.44, 3,974,387.28 and 966,299.94 is: 1,449,666.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,649,196.44 : 3,974,387.28 = 966,299.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,649,196.44/3,974,387.28 = 966,299.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,649,196.44x = 3,974,387.28 × 966,299.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,649,196.44x = 3,840,450,190,200.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,840,450,190,200.76/2,649,196.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,449,666.07

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