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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,763,679.50, 4,144,682.72 and 966,227.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,763,679.50, 4,144,682.72 and 966,227.94 is: 1,449,049.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,763,679.50 : 4,144,682.72 = 966,227.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,763,679.50/4,144,682.72 = 966,227.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,763,679.50x = 4,144,682.72 × 966,227.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,763,679.50x = 4,004,708,246,499.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,004,708,246,499.20/2,763,679.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,449,049.45

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