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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,885,322.56, 4,328,272.48 and 991,814.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,885,322.56, 4,328,272.48 and 991,814.72 is: 1,487,821.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,885,322.56 : 4,328,272.48 = 991,814.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,885,322.56/4,328,272.48 = 991,814.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,885,322.56x = 4,328,272.48 × 991,814.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,885,322.56x = 4,292,844,357,834.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,292,844,357,834.91/2,885,322.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,487,821.30

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