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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,096,569.60, 4,644,854.41 and 966,836.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,096,569.60, 4,644,854.41 and 966,836.20 is: 1,450,254.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,096,569.60 : 4,644,854.41 = 966,836.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,096,569.60/4,644,854.41 = 966,836.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,096,569.60x = 4,644,854.41 × 966,836.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,096,569.60x = 4,490,813,381,091.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,490,813,381,091.11/3,096,569.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,450,254.30

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