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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,400,075.94, 3,600,117.40 and 980,132.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,400,075.94, 3,600,117.40 and 980,132.02 is: 1,470,199.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,400,075.94 : 3,600,117.40 = 980,132.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,400,075.94/3,600,117.40 = 980,132.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,400,075.94x = 3,600,117.40 × 980,132.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,400,075.94x = 3,528,590,339,499.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,528,590,339,499.15/2,400,075.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,470,199.46

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