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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,673,278.80, 7,004,669.40 and 1,977,145.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,673,278.80, 7,004,669.40 and 1,977,145.20 is: 2,963,497.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,673,278.80 : 7,004,669.40 = 1,977,145.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,673,278.80/7,004,669.40 = 1,977,145.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,673,278.80x = 7,004,669.40 × 1,977,145.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,673,278.80x = 13,849,248,481,796.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,849,248,481,796.88/4,673,278.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,963,497.17

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