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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,977,699, 2,966,399.46 and 629,807.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,977,699, 2,966,399.46 and 629,807.16 is: 944,663.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,977,699 : 2,966,399.46 = 629,807.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,977,699/2,966,399.46 = 629,807.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,977,699x = 2,966,399.46 × 629,807.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,977,699x = 1,868,259,619,328.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,868,259,619,328.13/1,977,699
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944,663.28

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