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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,768,595.40, 4,152,893.10 and 973,505.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,768,595.40, 4,152,893.10 and 973,505.80 is: 1,460,258.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,768,595.40 : 4,152,893.10 = 973,505.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,768,595.40/4,152,893.10 = 973,505.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,768,595.40x = 4,152,893.10 × 973,505.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,768,595.40x = 4,042,865,519,629.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,042,865,519,629.98/2,768,595.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,460,258.70

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