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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,044,948.83, 4,568,442.89 and 995,703.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,044,948.83, 4,568,442.89 and 995,703.89 is: 1,493,889.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,044,948.83 : 4,568,442.89 = 995,703.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,044,948.83/4,568,442.89 = 995,703.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,044,948.83x = 4,568,442.89 × 995,703.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,044,948.83x = 4,548,816,363,258.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,548,816,363,258.43/3,044,948.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,493,889.26

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