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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,016,502.48, 4,523,792.18 and 994,369.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,016,502.48, 4,523,792.18 and 994,369.48 is: 1,491,237.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,016,502.48 : 4,523,792.18 = 994,369.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,016,502.48/4,523,792.18 = 994,369.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,016,502.48x = 4,523,792.18 × 994,369.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,016,502.48x = 4,498,320,877,654.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,498,320,877,654.67/3,016,502.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,491,237.25

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