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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,405,041.40, 3,609,603.30 and 986,115.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,405,041.40, 3,609,603.30 and 986,115.80 is: 1,480,010.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,405,041.40 : 3,609,603.30 = 986,115.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,405,041.40/3,609,603.30 = 986,115.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,405,041.40x = 3,609,603.30 × 986,115.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,405,041.40x = 3,559,486,845,862.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,559,486,845,862.14/2,405,041.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,480,010.63

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