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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,889,848.96, 4,334,783.69 and 970,705.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,889,848.96, 4,334,783.69 and 970,705.28 is: 1,456,061.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,889,848.96 : 4,334,783.69 = 970,705.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,889,848.96/4,334,783.69 = 970,705.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,889,848.96x = 4,334,783.69 × 970,705.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,889,848.96x = 4,207,797,389,013.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,207,797,389,013.44/2,889,848.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,456,061.36

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