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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,005,571.91, 4,507,921.83 and 983,895.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,005,571.91, 4,507,921.83 and 983,895.90 is: 1,475,701.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,005,571.91 : 4,507,921.83 = 983,895.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,005,571.91/4,507,921.83 = 983,895.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,005,571.91x = 4,507,921.83 × 983,895.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,005,571.91x = 4,435,325,806,057.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,435,325,806,057.50/3,005,571.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,475,701.11

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