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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,891,208.48, 4,335,969.34 and 971,902.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,891,208.48, 4,335,969.34 and 971,902.74 is: 1,457,570.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,891,208.48 : 4,335,969.34 = 971,902.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,891,208.48/4,335,969.34 = 971,902.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,891,208.48x = 4,335,969.34 × 971,902.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,891,208.48x = 4,214,140,482,101.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,214,140,482,101.99/2,891,208.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,457,570.60

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