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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,379,459.14, 5,069,697.48 and 982,988.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,379,459.14, 5,069,697.48 and 982,988.28 is: 1,474,630.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,379,459.14 : 5,069,697.48 = 982,988.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,379,459.14/5,069,697.48 = 982,988.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,379,459.14x = 5,069,697.48 × 982,988.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,379,459.14x = 4,983,453,205,985.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,983,453,205,985.54/3,379,459.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,474,630.41

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