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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,015,273.36, 4,523,464.08 and 993,636.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,015,273.36, 4,523,464.08 and 993,636.48 is: 1,490,637.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,015,273.36 : 4,523,464.08 = 993,636.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,015,273.36/4,523,464.08 = 993,636.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,015,273.36x = 4,523,464.08 × 993,636.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,015,273.36x = 4,494,678,925,857.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,494,678,925,857.64/3,015,273.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,490,637.30

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