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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,989,714.90, 4,485,228.45 and 967,614.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,989,714.90, 4,485,228.45 and 967,614.70 is: 1,451,634.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,989,714.90 : 4,485,228.45 = 967,614.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,989,714.90/4,485,228.45 = 967,614.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,989,714.90x = 4,485,228.45 × 967,614.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,989,714.90x = 4,339,972,981,078.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,339,972,981,078.22/2,989,714.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,451,634.40

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