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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,103,261.60, 4,654,892.40 and 973,342.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,103,261.60, 4,654,892.40 and 973,342.30 is: 1,460,013.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,103,261.60 : 4,654,892.40 = 973,342.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,103,261.60/4,654,892.40 = 973,342.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,103,261.60x = 4,654,892.40 × 973,342.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,103,261.60x = 4,530,803,674,868.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,530,803,674,868.52/3,103,261.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,460,013.45

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