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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,980,519.47, 4,470,821.13 and 850,603.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,980,519.47, 4,470,821.13 and 850,603.83 is: 1,275,917.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,980,519.47 : 4,470,821.13 = 850,603.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,980,519.47/4,470,821.13 = 850,603.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,980,519.47x = 4,470,821.13 × 850,603.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,980,519.47x = 3,802,897,576,422.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,802,897,576,422.93/2,980,519.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,275,917.71

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