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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,005,993.23, 4,508,951.57 and 731,521.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,005,993.23, 4,508,951.57 and 731,521.43 is: 1,097,272.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,005,993.23 : 4,508,951.57 = 731,521.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,005,993.23/4,508,951.57 = 731,521.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,005,993.23x = 4,508,951.57 × 731,521.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,005,993.23x = 3,298,394,693,736.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,298,394,693,736.55/3,005,993.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,097,272.83

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