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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,015,015.40, 4,521,210.90 and 992,477.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,015,015.40, 4,521,210.90 and 992,477.80 is: 1,488,284.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,015,015.40 : 4,521,210.90 = 992,477.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,015,015.40/4,521,210.90 = 992,477.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,015,015.40x = 4,521,210.90 × 992,477.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,015,015.40x = 4,487,201,447,368.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,487,201,447,368.02/3,015,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,488,284.75

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