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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,973,420.24, 4,459,949.88 and 1,054,426.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,973,420.24, 4,459,949.88 and 1,054,426.36 is: 1,581,575.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,973,420.24 : 4,459,949.88 = 1,054,426.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,973,420.24/4,459,949.88 = 1,054,426.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,973,420.24x = 4,459,949.88 × 1,054,426.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,973,420.24x = 4,702,688,717,750.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,702,688,717,750.84/2,973,420.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,581,575.54

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