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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,102,552.24, 4,653,829.71 and 972,802.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,102,552.24, 4,653,829.71 and 972,802.44 is: 1,459,204.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,102,552.24 : 4,653,829.71 = 972,802.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,102,552.24/4,653,829.71 = 972,802.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,102,552.24x = 4,653,829.71 × 972,802.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,102,552.24x = 4,527,256,897,232.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,527,256,897,232.49/3,102,552.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,459,204.08

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