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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,174,459.23, 3,262,772.45 and 977,237.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,174,459.23, 3,262,772.45 and 977,237.47 is: 1,466,343.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,174,459.23 : 3,262,772.45 = 977,237.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,174,459.23/3,262,772.45 = 977,237.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,174,459.23x = 3,262,772.45 × 977,237.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,174,459.23x = 3,188,503,494,223.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,188,503,494,223.70/2,174,459.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,466,343.19

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