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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,404,266.80, 3,606,400.20 and 983,850.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,404,266.80, 3,606,400.20 and 983,850.80 is: 1,475,776.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,404,266.80 : 3,606,400.20 = 983,850.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,404,266.80/3,606,400.20 = 983,850.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,404,266.80x = 3,606,400.20 × 983,850.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,404,266.80x = 3,548,159,721,890.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,548,159,721,890.16/2,404,266.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,475,776.20

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