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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,971,339.20, 4,457,008.80 and 1,077,834.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,971,339.20, 4,457,008.80 and 1,077,834.60 is: 1,616,751.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,971,339.20 : 4,457,008.80 = 1,077,834.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,971,339.20/4,457,008.80 = 1,077,834.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,971,339.20x = 4,457,008.80 × 1,077,834.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,971,339.20x = 4,803,918,297,144.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,803,918,297,144.48/2,971,339.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,616,751.90

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