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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,012,268.67, 4,518,548.32 and 990,467.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,012,268.67, 4,518,548.32 and 990,467.81 is: 1,485,749.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,012,268.67 : 4,518,548.32 = 990,467.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,012,268.67/4,518,548.32 = 990,467.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,012,268.67x = 4,518,548.32 × 990,467.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,012,268.67x = 4,475,476,667,709.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,475,476,667,709.78/3,012,268.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,485,749.50

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