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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,978,232.60, 4,467,348.90 and 1,181,544.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,978,232.60, 4,467,348.90 and 1,181,544.60 is: 1,772,316.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,978,232.60 : 4,467,348.90 = 1,181,544.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,978,232.60/4,467,348.90 = 1,181,544.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,978,232.60x = 4,467,348.90 × 1,181,544.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,978,232.60x = 5,278,371,969,110.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,278,371,969,110.94/2,978,232.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,772,316.90

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