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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,813,997.65, 4,219,962.48 and 966,985.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,813,997.65, 4,219,962.48 and 966,985.74 is: 1,450,123.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,813,997.65 : 4,219,962.48 = 966,985.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,813,997.65/4,219,962.48 = 966,985.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,813,997.65x = 4,219,962.48 × 966,985.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,813,997.65x = 4,080,643,541,495.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,080,643,541,495.04/2,813,997.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,450,123.30

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