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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,404,211.40, 3,603,255.30 and 982,661.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,404,211.40, 3,603,255.30 and 982,661.40 is: 1,472,740.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,404,211.40 : 3,603,255.30 = 982,661.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,404,211.40/3,603,255.30 = 982,661.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,404,211.40x = 3,603,255.30 × 982,661.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,404,211.40x = 3,540,779,897,655.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,540,779,897,655.42/2,404,211.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472,740.67

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