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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,344,498, 5,017,580.28 and 980,594

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,344,498, 5,017,580.28 and 980,594 is: 1,471,135.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,344,498 : 5,017,580.28 = 980,594 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,344,498/5,017,580.28 = 980,594/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,344,498x = 5,017,580.28 × 980,594
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,344,498x = 4,920,209,117,086.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,920,209,117,086.32/3,344,498
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,471,135.31

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