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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,972,827.78, 4,459,334.18 and 1,414,511.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,972,827.78, 4,459,334.18 and 1,414,511.91 is: 2,121,811.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,972,827.78 : 4,459,334.18 = 1,414,511.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,972,827.78/4,459,334.18 = 1,414,511.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,972,827.78x = 4,459,334.18 × 1,414,511.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,972,827.78x = 6,307,781,301,207.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,307,781,301,207.52/2,972,827.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,121,811.88

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