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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,224,820.20, 4,837,930.13 and 980,899.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,224,820.20, 4,837,930.13 and 980,899.88 is: 1,471,562.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,224,820.20 : 4,837,930.13 = 980,899.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,224,820.20/4,837,930.13 = 980,899.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,224,820.20x = 4,837,930.13 × 980,899.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,224,820.20x = 4,745,525,062,227.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,745,525,062,227.98/3,224,820.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,471,562.68

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