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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,702,383.92, 4,053,622.86 and 995,648.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,702,383.92, 4,053,622.86 and 995,648.72 is: 1,493,490.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,702,383.92 : 4,053,622.86 = 995,648.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,702,383.92/4,053,622.86 = 995,648.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,702,383.92x = 4,053,622.86 × 995,648.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,702,383.92x = 4,035,984,391,653.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,035,984,391,653.62/2,702,383.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,493,490.38

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