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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,112,931.80, 4,670,053.80 and 983,231.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,112,931.80, 4,670,053.80 and 983,231.20 is: 1,475,054.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,112,931.80 : 4,670,053.80 = 983,231.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,112,931.80/4,670,053.80 = 983,231.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,112,931.80x = 4,670,053.80 × 983,231.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,112,931.80x = 4,591,742,601,838.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,591,742,601,838.56/3,112,931.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,475,054.03

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