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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,097,714.70, 6,146,572.05 and 1,971,950.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,097,714.70, 6,146,572.05 and 1,971,950.70 is: 2,957,926.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,097,714.70 : 6,146,572.05 = 1,971,950.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,097,714.70/6,146,572.05 = 1,971,950.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,097,714.70x = 6,146,572.05 × 1,971,950.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,097,714.70x = 12,120,737,056,597.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,120,737,056,597.93/4,097,714.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,957,926.05

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