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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,045,533.91, 4,569,318.83 and 996,287.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,045,533.91, 4,569,318.83 and 996,287.77 is: 1,494,764.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,045,533.91 : 4,569,318.83 = 996,287.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,045,533.91/4,569,318.83 = 996,287.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,045,533.91x = 4,569,318.83 × 996,287.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,045,533.91x = 4,552,356,462,578.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,552,356,462,578.27/3,045,533.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,494,764.66

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