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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,021,603.85, 4,532,406.23 and 999,305.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,021,603.85, 4,532,406.23 and 999,305.00 is: 1,498,957.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,021,603.85 : 4,532,406.23 = 999,305.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,021,603.85/4,532,406.23 = 999,305.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,021,603.85x = 4,532,406.23 × 999,305.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,021,603.85x = 4,529,256,204,502.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,529,256,204,502.90/3,021,603.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,498,957.65

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