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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,989,620.40, 4,484,430.60 and 995,076.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,989,620.40, 4,484,430.60 and 995,076.40 is: 1,492,614.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,989,620.40 : 4,484,430.60 = 995,076.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,989,620.40/4,484,430.60 = 995,076.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,989,620.40x = 4,484,430.60 × 995,076.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,989,620.40x = 4,462,351,057,497.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,462,351,057,497.84/2,989,620.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,492,614.60

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