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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,419,801.87, 3,629,686.65 and 980,464.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,419,801.87, 3,629,686.65 and 980,464.04 is: 1,470,689.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,419,801.87 : 3,629,686.65 = 980,464.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,419,801.87/3,629,686.65 = 980,464.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,419,801.87x = 3,629,686.65 × 980,464.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,419,801.87x = 3,558,777,245,867.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,558,777,245,867.28/2,419,801.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,470,689.52

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