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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,085,516.86, 4,631,260.52 and 1,489,203.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,085,516.86, 4,631,260.52 and 1,489,203.69 is: 2,235,246.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,085,516.86 : 4,631,260.52 = 1,489,203.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,085,516.86/4,631,260.52 = 1,489,203.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,085,516.86x = 4,631,260.52 × 1,489,203.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,085,516.86x = 6,896,890,255,735.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,896,890,255,735.32/3,085,516.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,235,246.34

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