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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,885,183.70, 4,328,164.35 and 992,505.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,885,183.70, 4,328,164.35 and 992,505.30 is: 1,488,891.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,885,183.70 : 4,328,164.35 = 992,505.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,885,183.70/4,328,164.35 = 992,505.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,885,183.70x = 4,328,164.35 × 992,505.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,885,183.70x = 4,295,726,056,646.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,295,726,056,646.06/2,885,183.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,488,891.70

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