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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,005,572.16, 4,507,922.20 and 983,896.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,005,572.16, 4,507,922.20 and 983,896.15 is: 1,475,701.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,005,572.16 : 4,507,922.20 = 983,896.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,005,572.16/4,507,922.20 = 983,896.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,005,572.16x = 4,507,922.20 × 983,896.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,005,572.16x = 4,435,327,297,079.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,435,327,297,079.53/3,005,572.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,475,701.48

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