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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,048,486.02, 4,572,283.90 and 888,930.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,048,486.02, 4,572,283.90 and 888,930.82 is: 1,333,266.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,048,486.02 : 4,572,283.90 = 888,930.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,048,486.02/4,572,283.90 = 888,930.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,048,486.02x = 4,572,283.90 × 888,930.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,048,486.02x = 4,064,444,076,499.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,064,444,076,499.80/3,048,486.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,333,266.43

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