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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,772,033.40, 4,158,050.10 and 974,902.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,772,033.40, 4,158,050.10 and 974,902.60 is: 1,462,353.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,772,033.40 : 4,158,050.10 = 974,902.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,772,033.40/4,158,050.10 = 974,902.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,772,033.40x = 4,158,050.10 × 974,902.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,772,033.40x = 4,053,693,853,420.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,053,693,853,420.26/2,772,033.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,462,353.90

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