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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,918,482.85, 4,377,663.61 and 973,351.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,918,482.85, 4,377,663.61 and 973,351.55 is: 1,460,007.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,918,482.85 : 4,377,663.61 = 973,351.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,918,482.85/4,377,663.61 = 973,351.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,918,482.85x = 4,377,663.61 × 973,351.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,918,482.85x = 4,261,005,668,682.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,261,005,668,682.88/2,918,482.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,460,007.09

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