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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,967,996.60, 4,450,520.70 and 945,977.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,967,996.60, 4,450,520.70 and 945,977.40 is: 1,418,496.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,967,996.60 : 4,450,520.70 = 945,977.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,967,996.60/4,450,520.70 = 945,977.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,967,996.60x = 4,450,520.70 × 945,977.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,967,996.60x = 4,210,092,000,432.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,210,092,000,432.18/2,967,996.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,418,496.23

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