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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,772,905.40, 4,159,358.10 and 975,774.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,772,905.40, 4,159,358.10 and 975,774.60 is: 1,463,661.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,772,905.40 : 4,159,358.10 = 975,774.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,772,905.40/4,159,358.10 = 975,774.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,772,905.40x = 4,159,358.10 × 975,774.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,772,905.40x = 4,058,595,986,284.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,058,595,986,284.26/2,772,905.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,463,661.90

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