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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,975,079.27, 4,460,002.26 and 1,179,223.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,975,079.27, 4,460,002.26 and 1,179,223.62 is: 1,767,798.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,975,079.27 : 4,460,002.26 = 1,179,223.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,975,079.27/4,460,002.26 = 1,179,223.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,975,079.27x = 4,460,002.26 × 1,179,223.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,975,079.27x = 5,259,339,989,098.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,259,339,989,098.28/2,975,079.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,767,798.27

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