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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,886,187.10, 4,328,260.05 and 992,488.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,886,187.10, 4,328,260.05 and 992,488.10 is: 1,488,381.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,886,187.10 : 4,328,260.05 = 992,488.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,886,187.10/4,328,260.05 = 992,488.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,886,187.10x = 4,328,260.05 × 992,488.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,886,187.10x = 4,295,746,593,330.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,295,746,593,330.41/2,886,187.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,488,381.19

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