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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,183,447.60, 3,276,337.80 and 985,554.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,183,447.60, 3,276,337.80 and 985,554.80 is: 1,478,858.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,183,447.60 : 3,276,337.80 = 985,554.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,183,447.60/3,276,337.80 = 985,554.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,183,447.60x = 3,276,337.80 × 985,554.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,183,447.60x = 3,229,010,445,211.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,229,010,445,211.44/2,183,447.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,478,858.68

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