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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,258,602.40, 4,887,879.30 and 984,122.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,258,602.40, 4,887,879.30 and 984,122.40 is: 1,476,176.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,258,602.40 : 4,887,879.30 = 984,122.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,258,602.40/4,887,879.30 = 984,122.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,258,602.40x = 4,887,879.30 × 984,122.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,258,602.40x = 4,810,271,507,626.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,810,271,507,626.32/3,258,602.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,476,176.26

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