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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,779,266.84, 4,169,236.53 and 981,782.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,779,266.84, 4,169,236.53 and 981,782.52 is: 1,472,792.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,779,266.84 : 4,169,236.53 = 981,782.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,779,266.84/4,169,236.53 = 981,782.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,779,266.84x = 4,169,236.53 × 981,782.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,779,266.84x = 4,093,283,546,899.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,093,283,546,899.46/2,779,266.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472,792.57

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