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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,971,074.58, 4,457,251.57 and 921,693.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,971,074.58, 4,457,251.57 and 921,693.61 is: 1,382,738.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,971,074.58 : 4,457,251.57 = 921,693.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,971,074.58/4,457,251.57 = 921,693.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,971,074.58x = 4,457,251.57 × 921,693.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,971,074.58x = 4,108,220,290,231.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,108,220,290,231.47/2,971,074.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,382,738.86

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