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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,096,594.36, 4,644,891.92 and 966,860.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,096,594.36, 4,644,891.92 and 966,860.88 is: 1,450,291.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,096,594.36 : 4,644,891.92 = 966,860.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,096,594.36/4,644,891.92 = 966,860.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,096,594.36x = 4,644,891.92 × 966,860.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,096,594.36x = 4,490,964,289,276.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,490,964,289,276.09/3,096,594.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,450,291.44

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