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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,999,708.16, 4,499,591.40 and 755,846.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,999,708.16, 4,499,591.40 and 755,846.16 is: 1,133,776.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,999,708.16 : 4,499,591.40 = 755,846.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,999,708.16/4,499,591.40 = 755,846.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,999,708.16x = 4,499,591.40 × 755,846.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,999,708.16x = 3,400,998,881,259.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,400,998,881,259.02/2,999,708.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,133,776.59

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