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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,867,445.70, 4,301,362.95 and 974,329.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,867,445.70, 4,301,362.95 and 974,329.90 is: 1,461,560.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,867,445.70 : 4,301,362.95 = 974,329.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,867,445.70/4,301,362.95 = 974,329.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,867,445.70x = 4,301,362.95 × 974,329.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,867,445.70x = 4,190,946,532,937.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,190,946,532,937.21/2,867,445.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,461,560.91

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