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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,037,977.70, 4,556,966.55 and 794,115.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,037,977.70, 4,556,966.55 and 794,115.70 is: 1,191,173.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,037,977.70 : 4,556,966.55 = 794,115.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,037,977.70/4,556,966.55 = 794,115.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,037,977.70x = 4,556,966.55 × 794,115.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,037,977.70x = 3,618,758,681,729.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,618,758,681,729.83/3,037,977.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,191,173.55

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