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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,993,756.20, 4,490,196.90 and 863,618.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,993,756.20, 4,490,196.90 and 863,618.20 is: 1,295,301.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,993,756.20 : 4,490,196.90 = 863,618.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,993,756.20/4,490,196.90 = 863,618.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,993,756.20x = 4,490,196.90 × 863,618.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,993,756.20x = 3,877,815,764,423.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,877,815,764,423.58/2,993,756.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,295,301.12

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