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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,695,040.90, 4,042,426.98 and 989,049.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,695,040.90, 4,042,426.98 and 989,049.98 is: 1,483,525.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,695,040.90 : 4,042,426.98 = 989,049.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,695,040.90/4,042,426.98 = 989,049.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,695,040.90x = 4,042,426.98 × 989,049.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,695,040.90x = 3,998,162,337,535.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,998,162,337,535.47/2,695,040.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,483,525.66

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