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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,255,452.76, 4,883,176.58 and 980,977.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,255,452.76, 4,883,176.58 and 980,977.19 is: 1,471,465.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,255,452.76 : 4,883,176.58 = 980,977.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,255,452.76/4,883,176.58 = 980,977.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,255,452.76x = 4,883,176.58 × 980,977.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,255,452.76x = 4,790,284,827,514.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,790,284,827,514.27/3,255,452.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,471,465.01

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