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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,980,499.60, 4,467,687.60 and 1,461,846.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,980,499.60, 4,467,687.60 and 1,461,846.80 is: 2,191,268.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,980,499.60 : 4,467,687.60 = 1,461,846.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,980,499.60/4,467,687.60 = 1,461,846.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,980,499.60x = 4,467,687.60 × 1,461,846.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,980,499.60x = 6,531,074,821,459.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,531,074,821,459.68/2,980,499.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,191,268.48

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