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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,115,806.70, 4,673,272.65 and 986,106.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,115,806.70, 4,673,272.65 and 986,106.10 is: 1,479,020.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,115,806.70 : 4,673,272.65 = 986,106.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,115,806.70/4,673,272.65 = 986,106.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,115,806.70x = 4,673,272.65 × 986,106.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,115,806.70x = 4,608,342,667,128.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,608,342,667,128.17/3,115,806.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,479,020.72

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