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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,003,961.29, 4,506,218.94 and 982,215.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,003,961.29, 4,506,218.94 and 982,215.55 is: 1,473,413.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,003,961.29 : 4,506,218.94 = 982,215.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,003,961.29/4,506,218.94 = 982,215.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,003,961.29x = 4,506,218.94 × 982,215.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,003,961.29x = 4,426,078,314,572.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,426,078,314,572.52/3,003,961.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,473,413.90

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