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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,979,408.60, 4,469,112.90 and 984,864.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,979,408.60, 4,469,112.90 and 984,864.60 is: 1,477,296.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,979,408.60 : 4,469,112.90 = 984,864.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,979,408.60/4,469,112.90 = 984,864.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,979,408.60x = 4,469,112.90 × 984,864.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,979,408.60x = 4,401,471,088,613.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,401,471,088,613.34/2,979,408.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,477,296.90

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