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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,014,865.42, 4,521,326.19 and 992,627.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,014,865.42, 4,521,326.19 and 992,627.79 is: 1,488,621.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,014,865.42 : 4,521,326.19 = 992,627.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,014,865.42/4,521,326.19 = 992,627.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,014,865.42x = 4,521,326.19 × 992,627.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,014,865.42x = 4,487,994,023,848.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,487,994,023,848.82/3,014,865.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,488,621.68

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