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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,999,967.35, 4,500,418.48 and 977,742.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,999,967.35, 4,500,418.48 and 977,742.08 is: 1,466,765.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,999,967.35 : 4,500,418.48 = 977,742.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,999,967.35/4,500,418.48 = 977,742.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,999,967.35x = 4,500,418.48 × 977,742.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,999,967.35x = 4,400,248,500,559.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,400,248,500,559.19/2,999,967.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,466,765.46

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