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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,989,281.60, 4,484,359.80 and 967,181.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,989,281.60, 4,484,359.80 and 967,181.40 is: 1,450,913.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,989,281.60 : 4,484,359.80 = 967,181.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,989,281.60/4,484,359.80 = 967,181.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,989,281.60x = 4,484,359.80 × 967,181.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,989,281.60x = 4,337,189,389,467.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,337,189,389,467.72/2,989,281.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,450,913.62

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