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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,109,203.32, 4,663,971.84 and 979,454.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,109,203.32, 4,663,971.84 and 979,454.12 is: 1,469,233.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,109,203.32 : 4,663,971.84 = 979,454.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,109,203.32/4,663,971.84 = 979,454.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,109,203.32x = 4,663,971.84 × 979,454.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,109,203.32x = 4,568,146,434,251.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,568,146,434,251.98/3,109,203.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,469,233.74

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