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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,680,485.76, 5,520,802.52 and 984,806.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,680,485.76, 5,520,802.52 and 984,806.71 is: 1,477,229.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,680,485.76 : 5,520,802.52 = 984,806.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,680,485.76/5,520,802.52 = 984,806.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,680,485.76x = 5,520,802.52 × 984,806.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,680,485.76x = 5,436,923,354,940.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,436,923,354,940.92/3,680,485.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,477,229.83

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