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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,976,770.37, 2,964,031.99 and 778,042.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,976,770.37, 2,964,031.99 and 778,042.87 is: 1,166,622.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,976,770.37 : 2,964,031.99 = 778,042.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,976,770.37/2,964,031.99 = 778,042.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,976,770.37x = 2,964,031.99 × 778,042.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,976,770.37x = 2,306,143,946,916.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,306,143,946,916.22/1,976,770.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,166,622.07

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