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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,077,999.79, 4,617,495.80 and 948,082.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,077,999.79, 4,617,495.80 and 948,082.92 is: 1,422,277.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,077,999.79 : 4,617,495.80 = 948,082.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,077,999.79/4,617,495.80 = 948,082.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,077,999.79x = 4,617,495.80 × 948,082.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,077,999.79x = 4,377,768,901,151.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,377,768,901,151.74/3,077,999.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,422,277.19

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