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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,991,893.10, 4,487,839.59 and 748,031.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,991,893.10, 4,487,839.59 and 748,031.10 is: 1,122,046.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,991,893.10 : 4,487,839.59 = 748,031.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,991,893.10/4,487,839.59 = 748,031.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,991,893.10x = 4,487,839.59 × 748,031.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,991,893.10x = 3,357,043,585,131.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,357,043,585,131.25/2,991,893.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,122,046.63

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