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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,989,681.60, 4,484,959.80 and 967,581.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,989,681.60, 4,484,959.80 and 967,581.40 is: 1,451,513.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,989,681.60 : 4,484,959.80 = 967,581.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,989,681.60/4,484,959.80 = 967,581.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,989,681.60x = 4,484,959.80 × 967,581.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,989,681.60x = 4,339,563,682,227.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,339,563,682,227.72/2,989,681.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,451,513.66

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