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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,669,056.20, 4,003,584.30 and 985,811.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,669,056.20, 4,003,584.30 and 985,811.40 is: 1,478,717.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,669,056.20 : 4,003,584.30 = 985,811.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,669,056.20/4,003,584.30 = 985,811.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,669,056.20x = 4,003,584.30 × 985,811.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,669,056.20x = 3,946,779,043,801.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,946,779,043,801.02/2,669,056.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,478,717.10

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