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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,991,881.81, 4,487,822.82 and 748,019.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,991,881.81, 4,487,822.82 and 748,019.81 is: 1,122,029.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,991,881.81 : 4,487,822.82 = 748,019.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,991,881.81/4,487,822.82 = 748,019.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,991,881.81x = 4,487,822.82 × 748,019.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,991,881.81x = 3,356,980,384,349.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,356,980,384,349.62/2,991,881.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,122,029.74

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