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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,015,540.20, 4,523,870.61 and 993,926.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,015,540.20, 4,523,870.61 and 993,926.00 is: 1,491,073.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,015,540.20 : 4,523,870.61 = 993,926.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,015,540.20/4,523,870.61 = 993,926.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,015,540.20x = 4,523,870.61 × 993,926.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,015,540.20x = 4,496,392,597,295.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,496,392,597,295.51/3,015,540.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,491,073.67

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