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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,998,223.28, 4,497,649.92 and 976,624.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,998,223.28, 4,497,649.92 and 976,624.80 is: 1,465,039.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,998,223.28 : 4,497,649.92 = 976,624.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,998,223.28/4,497,649.92 = 976,624.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,998,223.28x = 4,497,649.92 × 976,624.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,998,223.28x = 4,392,516,453,590.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,392,516,453,590.02/2,998,223.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,465,039.81

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