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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,998,584.90, 4,497,873.84 and 976,825.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,998,584.90, 4,497,873.84 and 976,825.58 is: 1,465,237.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,998,584.90 : 4,497,873.84 = 976,825.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,998,584.90/4,497,873.84 = 976,825.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,998,584.90x = 4,497,873.84 × 976,825.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,998,584.90x = 4,393,638,200,035.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,393,638,200,035.46/2,998,584.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,465,237.22

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