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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,993,207.40, 4,490,467.20 and 971,107.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,993,207.40, 4,490,467.20 and 971,107.20 is: 1,456,873.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,993,207.40 : 4,490,467.20 = 971,107.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,993,207.40/4,490,467.20 = 971,107.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,993,207.40x = 4,490,467.20 × 971,107.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,993,207.40x = 4,360,725,029,283.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,360,725,029,283.84/2,993,207.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,456,873.66

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