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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,957,930.40, 4,436,895.60 and 963,386.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,957,930.40, 4,436,895.60 and 963,386.40 is: 1,445,079.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,957,930.40 : 4,436,895.60 = 963,386.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,957,930.40/4,436,895.60 = 963,386.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,957,930.40x = 4,436,895.60 × 963,386.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,957,930.40x = 4,274,444,879,259.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,274,444,879,259.84/2,957,930.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,445,079.60

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