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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,973,008.88, 4,460,177.62 and 951,374.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,973,008.88, 4,460,177.62 and 951,374.11 is: 1,427,273.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,973,008.88 : 4,460,177.62 = 951,374.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,973,008.88/4,460,177.62 = 951,374.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,973,008.88x = 4,460,177.62 × 951,374.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,973,008.88x = 4,243,297,512,071.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,243,297,512,071.03/2,973,008.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,427,273.74

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