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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,106,918.45, 4,660,543.74 and 977,168.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,106,918.45, 4,660,543.74 and 977,168.63 is: 1,465,805.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,106,918.45 : 4,660,543.74 = 977,168.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,106,918.45/4,660,543.74 = 977,168.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,106,918.45x = 4,660,543.74 × 977,168.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,106,918.45x = 4,554,137,141,470.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,554,137,141,470.88/3,106,918.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,465,805.18

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