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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,013,503.32, 4,520,909.66 and 991,952.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,013,503.32, 4,520,909.66 and 991,952.50 is: 1,488,144.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,013,503.32 : 4,520,909.66 = 991,952.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,013,503.32/4,520,909.66 = 991,952.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,013,503.32x = 4,520,909.66 × 991,952.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,013,503.32x = 4,484,527,639,511.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,484,527,639,511.15/3,013,503.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,488,144.25

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