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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,770,938.24, 4,156,437.60 and 973,872.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,770,938.24, 4,156,437.60 and 973,872.96 is: 1,460,820.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,770,938.24 : 4,156,437.60 = 973,872.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,770,938.24/4,156,437.60 = 973,872.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,770,938.24x = 4,156,437.60 × 973,872.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,770,938.24x = 4,047,842,188,567.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,047,842,188,567.30/2,770,938.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,460,820.07

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