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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,102,230.68, 4,653,404.34 and 972,267.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,102,230.68, 4,653,404.34 and 972,267.64 is: 1,458,419.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,102,230.68 : 4,653,404.34 = 972,267.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,102,230.68/4,653,404.34 = 972,267.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,102,230.68x = 4,653,404.34 × 972,267.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,102,230.68x = 4,524,354,450,756.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,524,354,450,756.22/3,102,230.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,458,419.74

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