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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,224,844.06, 4,837,965.87 and 980,923.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,224,844.06, 4,837,965.87 and 980,923.74 is: 1,471,598.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,224,844.06 : 4,837,965.87 = 980,923.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,224,844.06/4,837,965.87 = 980,923.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,224,844.06x = 4,837,965.87 × 980,923.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,224,844.06x = 4,745,675,575,192.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,745,675,575,192.75/3,224,844.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,471,598.47

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