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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,908,608.76, 4,363,112.38 and 988,738.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,908,608.76, 4,363,112.38 and 988,738.64 is: 1,483,175.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,908,608.76 : 4,363,112.38 = 988,738.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,908,608.76/4,363,112.38 = 988,738.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,908,608.76x = 4,363,112.38 × 988,738.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,908,608.76x = 4,313,977,800,768.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,313,977,800,768.36/2,908,608.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,483,175.69

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