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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,108,826.80, 4,663,896.30 and 979,126.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,108,826.80, 4,663,896.30 and 979,126.20 is: 1,468,895.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,108,826.80 : 4,663,896.30 = 979,126.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,108,826.80/4,663,896.30 = 979,126.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,108,826.80x = 4,663,896.30 × 979,126.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,108,826.80x = 4,566,543,061,413.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,566,543,061,413.06/3,108,826.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,468,895.94

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