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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,977,934.80, 2,966,902.20 and 1,766,427.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,977,934.80, 2,966,902.20 and 1,766,427.60 is: 2,649,641.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,977,934.80 : 2,966,902.20 = 1,766,427.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,977,934.80/2,966,902.20 = 1,766,427.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,977,934.80x = 2,966,902.20 × 1,766,427.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,977,934.80x = 5,240,817,932,580.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,240,817,932,580.72/1,977,934.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,649,641.40

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