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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,961,854.82, 4,442,782.23 and 717,992.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,961,854.82, 4,442,782.23 and 717,992.82 is: 1,076,989.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,961,854.82 : 4,442,782.23 = 717,992.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,961,854.82/4,442,782.23 = 717,992.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,961,854.82x = 4,442,782.23 × 717,992.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,961,854.82x = 3,189,885,741,963.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,189,885,741,963.59/2,961,854.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,076,989.23

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