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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,112,114.48, 4,668,171.72 and 983,693.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,112,114.48, 4,668,171.72 and 983,693.44 is: 1,475,540.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,112,114.48 : 4,668,171.72 = 983,693.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,112,114.48/4,668,171.72 = 983,693.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,112,114.48x = 4,668,171.72 × 983,693.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,112,114.48x = 4,592,049,897,757.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,592,049,897,757.52/3,112,114.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,475,540.16

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