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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,967,847.80, 4,451,901.30 and 973,303.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,967,847.80, 4,451,901.30 and 973,303.80 is: 1,459,998.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,967,847.80 : 4,451,901.30 = 973,303.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,967,847.80/4,451,901.30 = 973,303.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,967,847.80x = 4,451,901.30 × 973,303.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,967,847.80x = 4,333,052,452,514.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,333,052,452,514.94/2,967,847.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,459,998.20

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