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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,102,783.40, 4,654,175.10 and 973,039.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,102,783.40, 4,654,175.10 and 973,039.24 is: 1,459,558.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,102,783.40 : 4,654,175.10 = 973,039.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,102,783.40/4,654,175.10 = 973,039.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,102,783.40x = 4,654,175.10 × 973,039.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,102,783.40x = 4,528,695,002,130.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,528,695,002,130.92/3,102,783.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,459,558.86

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