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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,237,484.60, 3,356,226.90 and 977,772.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,237,484.60, 3,356,226.90 and 977,772.60 is: 1,466,658.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,237,484.60 : 3,356,226.90 = 977,772.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,237,484.60/3,356,226.90 = 977,772.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,237,484.60x = 3,356,226.90 × 977,772.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,237,484.60x = 3,281,626,702,202.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,281,626,702,202.94/2,237,484.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,466,658.90

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