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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,649,226.55, 3,974,432.25 and 966,330.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,649,226.55, 3,974,432.25 and 966,330.05 is: 1,449,711.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,649,226.55 : 3,974,432.25 = 966,330.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,649,226.55/3,974,432.25 = 966,330.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,649,226.55x = 3,974,432.25 × 966,330.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,649,226.55x = 3,840,613,314,864.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,840,613,314,864.11/2,649,226.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,449,711.17

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