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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,017,236.23, 4,524,893.28 and 995,102.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,017,236.23, 4,524,893.28 and 995,102.01 is: 1,492,336.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,017,236.23 : 4,524,893.28 = 995,102.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,017,236.23/4,524,893.28 = 995,102.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,017,236.23x = 4,524,893.28 × 995,102.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,017,236.23x = 4,502,730,397,963.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,502,730,397,963.49/3,017,236.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,492,336.05

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