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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,179,438.52, 3,269,124.97 and 980,514.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,179,438.52, 3,269,124.97 and 980,514.18 is: 1,470,756.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,179,438.52 : 3,269,124.97 = 980,514.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,179,438.52/3,269,124.97 = 980,514.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,179,438.52x = 3,269,124.97 × 980,514.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,179,438.52x = 3,205,423,386,825.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,205,423,386,825.79/2,179,438.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,470,756.51

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