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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,114,483.90, 4,670,851.05 and 985,220.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,114,483.90, 4,670,851.05 and 985,220.70 is: 1,477,554.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,114,483.90 : 4,670,851.05 = 985,220.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,114,483.90/4,670,851.05 = 985,220.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,114,483.90x = 4,670,851.05 × 985,220.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,114,483.90x = 4,601,819,141,076.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,601,819,141,076.73/3,114,483.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,477,554.32

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