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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,114,583.65, 4,671,000.68 and 985,320.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,114,583.65, 4,671,000.68 and 985,320.45 is: 1,477,703.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,114,583.65 : 4,671,000.68 = 985,320.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,114,583.65/4,671,000.68 = 985,320.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,114,583.65x = 4,671,000.68 × 985,320.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,114,583.65x = 4,602,432,487,041.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,602,432,487,041.30/3,114,583.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,477,703.93

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