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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,224,889.70, 4,838,034.38 and 980,969.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,224,889.70, 4,838,034.38 and 980,969.38 is: 1,471,666.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,224,889.70 : 4,838,034.38 = 980,969.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,224,889.70/4,838,034.38 = 980,969.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,224,889.70x = 4,838,034.38 × 980,969.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,224,889.70x = 4,745,963,586,167.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,745,963,586,167.28/3,224,889.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,471,666.95

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