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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,015,554.40, 4,523,892 and 993,940.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,015,554.40, 4,523,892 and 993,940.20 is: 1,491,095.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,015,554.40 : 4,523,892 = 993,940.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,015,554.40/4,523,892 = 993,940.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,015,554.40x = 4,523,892 × 993,940.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,015,554.40x = 4,496,478,119,258.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,496,478,119,258.40/3,015,554.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,491,095.01

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