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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,011,329.68, 4,516,042.68 and 989,241.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,011,329.68, 4,516,042.68 and 989,241.36 is: 1,483,549.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,011,329.68 : 4,516,042.68 = 989,241.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,011,329.68/4,516,042.68 = 989,241.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,011,329.68x = 4,516,042.68 × 989,241.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,011,329.68x = 4,467,456,202,581.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,467,456,202,581.24/3,011,329.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,483,549.35

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