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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,999,634.36, 4,499,920.26 and 977,409.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,999,634.36, 4,499,920.26 and 977,409.24 is: 1,466,266.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,999,634.36 : 4,499,920.26 = 977,409.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,999,634.36/4,499,920.26 = 977,409.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,999,634.36x = 4,499,920.26 × 977,409.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,999,634.36x = 4,398,263,641,387.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,398,263,641,387.20/2,999,634.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,466,266.59

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