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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,096,732.33, 4,645,098.50 and 966,998.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,096,732.33, 4,645,098.50 and 966,998.93 is: 1,450,498.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,096,732.33 : 4,645,098.50 = 966,998.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,096,732.33/4,645,098.50 = 966,998.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,096,732.33x = 4,645,098.50 × 966,998.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,096,732.33x = 4,491,805,251,184.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,491,805,251,184.12/3,096,732.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,450,498.39

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