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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,649,208.13, 3,974,404.71 and 966,311.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,649,208.13, 3,974,404.71 and 966,311.63 is: 1,449,683.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,649,208.13 : 3,974,404.71 = 966,311.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,649,208.13/3,974,404.71 = 966,311.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,649,208.13x = 3,974,404.71 × 966,311.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,649,208.13x = 3,840,513,493,599.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,840,513,493,599.78/2,649,208.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,449,683.57

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