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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,991,920.82, 4,487,881.05 and 748,058.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,991,920.82, 4,487,881.05 and 748,058.82 is: 1,122,088.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,991,920.82 : 4,487,881.05 = 748,058.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,991,920.82/4,487,881.05 = 748,058.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,991,920.82x = 4,487,881.05 × 748,058.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,991,920.82x = 3,357,199,002,563.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,357,199,002,563.36/2,991,920.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,122,088.18

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