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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,969,238.08, 4,451,676 and 946,317.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,969,238.08, 4,451,676 and 946,317.92 is: 1,418,781.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,969,238.08 : 4,451,676 = 946,317.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,969,238.08/4,451,676 = 946,317.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,969,238.08x = 4,451,676 × 946,317.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,969,238.08x = 4,212,700,772,833.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,212,700,772,833.92/2,969,238.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,418,781.74

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