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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,002,670.72, 4,504,140.81 and 981,037.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,002,670.72, 4,504,140.81 and 981,037.80 is: 1,471,600.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,002,670.72 : 4,504,140.81 = 981,037.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,002,670.72/4,504,140.81 = 981,037.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,002,670.72x = 4,504,140.81 × 981,037.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,002,670.72x = 4,418,732,391,132.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,418,732,391,132.62/3,002,670.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,471,600.72

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