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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,468,047.76, 4,782,744.36 and 2,977,864.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,468,047.76, 4,782,744.36 and 2,977,864.08 is: 4,106,737.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,468,047.76 : 4,782,744.36 = 2,977,864.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,468,047.76/4,782,744.36 = 2,977,864.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,468,047.76x = 4,782,744.36 × 2,977,864.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,468,047.76x = 14,242,362,633,466.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,242,362,633,466.59/3,468,047.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,106,737.74

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