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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,101,783.70, 4,652,821.35 and 971,937.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,101,783.70, 4,652,821.35 and 971,937.30 is: 1,457,951.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,101,783.70 : 4,652,821.35 = 971,937.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,101,783.70/4,652,821.35 = 971,937.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,101,783.70x = 4,652,821.35 × 971,937.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,101,783.70x = 4,522,250,620,301.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,522,250,620,301.35/3,101,783.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,457,951.64

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