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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,102,227.24, 4,653,399.18 and 972,264.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,102,227.24, 4,653,399.18 and 972,264.20 is: 1,458,414.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,102,227.24 : 4,653,399.18 = 972,264.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,102,227.24/4,653,399.18 = 972,264.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,102,227.24x = 4,653,399.18 × 972,264.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,102,227.24x = 4,524,333,431,023.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,524,333,431,023.36/3,102,227.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,458,414.58

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