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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,011,889.32, 4,518,388.38 and 990,247.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,011,889.32, 4,518,388.38 and 990,247.40 is: 1,485,553.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,011,889.32 : 4,518,388.38 = 990,247.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,011,889.32/4,518,388.38 = 990,247.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,011,889.32x = 4,518,388.38 × 990,247.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,011,889.32x = 4,474,322,345,485.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,474,322,345,485.21/3,011,889.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,485,553.38

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