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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,108,182.18, 4,662,903.85 and 977,770.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,108,182.18, 4,662,903.85 and 977,770.80 is: 1,466,854.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,108,182.18 : 4,662,903.85 = 977,770.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,108,182.18/4,662,903.85 = 977,770.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,108,182.18x = 4,662,903.85 × 977,770.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,108,182.18x = 4,559,251,225,293.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,559,251,225,293.15/3,108,182.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,466,854.57

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