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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,979,609.40, 4,469,414.10 and 1,785,215.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,979,609.40, 4,469,414.10 and 1,785,215.80 is: 2,677,823.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,979,609.40 : 4,469,414.10 = 1,785,215.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,979,609.40/4,469,414.10 = 1,785,215.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,979,609.40x = 4,469,414.10 × 1,785,215.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,979,609.40x = 7,978,868,668,062.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,978,868,668,062.78/2,979,609.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,677,823.70

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