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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,985,773.58, 4,478,671.86 and 908,494.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,985,773.58, 4,478,671.86 and 908,494.74 is: 1,362,745.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,985,773.58 : 4,478,671.86 = 908,494.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,985,773.58/4,478,671.86 = 908,494.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,985,773.58x = 4,478,671.86 × 908,494.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,985,773.58x = 4,068,849,826,996.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,068,849,826,996.02/2,985,773.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,362,745.61

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