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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,100,383.70, 4,650,721.35 and 970,537.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,100,383.70, 4,650,721.35 and 970,537.30 is: 1,455,851.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,100,383.70 : 4,650,721.35 = 970,537.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,100,383.70/4,650,721.35 = 970,537.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,100,383.70x = 4,650,721.35 × 970,537.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,100,383.70x = 4,513,698,542,081.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,513,698,542,081.35/3,100,383.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,455,851.59

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