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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,048,873.60, 4,573,524.32 and 918,975.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,048,873.60, 4,573,524.32 and 918,975.36 is: 1,378,527.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,048,873.60 : 4,573,524.32 = 918,975.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,048,873.60/4,573,524.32 = 918,975.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,048,873.60x = 4,573,524.32 × 918,975.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,048,873.60x = 4,202,956,158,440.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,202,956,158,440.76/3,048,873.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,378,527.52

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