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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,077,997.42, 4,617,492.24 and 948,080.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,077,997.42, 4,617,492.24 and 948,080.54 is: 1,422,273.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,077,997.42 : 4,617,492.24 = 948,080.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,077,997.42/4,617,492.24 = 948,080.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,077,997.42x = 4,617,492.24 × 948,080.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,077,997.42x = 4,377,754,536,345.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,377,754,536,345.01/3,077,997.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,422,273.62

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