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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,376,670.50, 5,065,145.93 and 980,515.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,376,670.50, 5,065,145.93 and 980,515.14 is: 1,470,813.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,376,670.50 : 5,065,145.93 = 980,515.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,376,670.50/5,065,145.93 = 980,515.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,376,670.50x = 5,065,145.93 × 980,515.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,376,670.50x = 4,966,452,270,674.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,966,452,270,674.38/3,376,670.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,470,813.42

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