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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,885,181.70, 4,328,161.35 and 992,503.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,885,181.70, 4,328,161.35 and 992,503.30 is: 1,488,888.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,885,181.70 : 4,328,161.35 = 992,503.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,885,181.70/4,328,161.35 = 992,503.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,885,181.70x = 4,328,161.35 × 992,503.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,885,181.70x = 4,295,714,422,807.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,295,714,422,807.45/2,885,181.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,488,888.70

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