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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,400,768.32, 3,601,133.34 and 979,827.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,400,768.32, 3,601,133.34 and 979,827.94 is: 1,469,734.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,400,768.32 : 3,601,133.34 = 979,827.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,400,768.32/3,601,133.34 = 979,827.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,400,768.32x = 3,601,133.34 × 979,827.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,400,768.32x = 3,528,491,063,024.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,528,491,063,024.58/2,400,768.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,469,734.10

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