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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,101,905.10, 4,652,859.28 and 972,155.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,101,905.10, 4,652,859.28 and 972,155.10 is: 1,458,233.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,101,905.10 : 4,652,859.28 = 972,155.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,101,905.10/4,652,859.28 = 972,155.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,101,905.10x = 4,652,859.28 × 972,155.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,101,905.10x = 4,523,300,878,634.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,523,300,878,634.33/3,101,905.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,458,233.16

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