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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,993,581.49, 4,490,308.62 and 971,822.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,993,581.49, 4,490,308.62 and 971,822.52 is: 1,457,713.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,993,581.49 : 4,490,308.62 = 971,822.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,993,581.49/4,490,308.62 = 971,822.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,993,581.49x = 4,490,308.62 × 971,822.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,993,581.49x = 4,363,783,038,666.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,363,783,038,666.12/2,993,581.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,457,713.13

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