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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,098,216.38, 4,647,328.20 and 968,311.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,098,216.38, 4,647,328.20 and 968,311.66 is: 1,452,468.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,098,216.38 : 4,647,328.20 = 968,311.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,098,216.38/4,647,328.20 = 968,311.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,098,216.38x = 4,647,328.20 × 968,311.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,098,216.38x = 4,500,062,083,906.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,500,062,083,906.81/3,098,216.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,452,468.62

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