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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,401,613.13, 3,602,398.74 and 980,671.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,401,613.13, 3,602,398.74 and 980,671.85 is: 1,470,999.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,401,613.13 : 3,602,398.74 = 980,671.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,401,613.13/3,602,398.74 = 980,671.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,401,613.13x = 3,602,398.74 × 980,671.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,401,613.13x = 3,532,771,036,793.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,532,771,036,793.47/2,401,613.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,470,999.22

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