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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,980,677.80, 4,471,016.70 and 736,815.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,980,677.80, 4,471,016.70 and 736,815.80 is: 1,105,223.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,980,677.80 : 4,471,016.70 = 736,815.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,980,677.80/4,471,016.70 = 736,815.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,980,677.80x = 4,471,016.70 × 736,815.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,980,677.80x = 3,294,315,746,623.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,294,315,746,623.86/2,980,677.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105,223.70

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