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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,779,945.80, 4,169,918.70 and 984,856.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,779,945.80, 4,169,918.70 and 984,856.20 is: 1,477,284.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,779,945.80 : 4,169,918.70 = 984,856.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,779,945.80/4,169,918.70 = 984,856.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,779,945.80x = 4,169,918.70 × 984,856.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,779,945.80x = 4,106,770,285,190.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,106,770,285,190.94/2,779,945.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,477,284.30

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