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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,999,302.40, 4,499,609.70 and 977,202.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,999,302.40, 4,499,609.70 and 977,202.20 is: 1,466,017.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,999,302.40 : 4,499,609.70 = 977,202.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,999,302.40/4,499,609.70 = 977,202.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,999,302.40x = 4,499,609.70 × 977,202.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,999,302.40x = 4,397,028,497,981.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,397,028,497,981.34/2,999,302.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,466,017.06

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