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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,010,858.70, 4,516,288.05 and 989,414.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,010,858.70, 4,516,288.05 and 989,414.60 is: 1,484,121.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,010,858.70 : 4,516,288.05 = 989,414.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,010,858.70/4,516,288.05 = 989,414.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,010,858.70x = 4,516,288.05 × 989,414.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,010,858.70x = 4,468,481,334,475.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,468,481,334,475.53/3,010,858.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,484,121.90

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