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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,975,815.65, 4,464,354.64 and 955,478.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,975,815.65, 4,464,354.64 and 955,478.71 is: 1,433,420.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,975,815.65 : 4,464,354.64 = 955,478.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,975,815.65/4,464,354.64 = 955,478.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,975,815.65x = 4,464,354.64 × 955,478.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,975,815.65x = 4,265,595,812,409.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,265,595,812,409.71/2,975,815.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,433,420.72

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