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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,118,023.04, 4,677,164.64 and 988,060

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,118,023.04, 4,677,164.64 and 988,060 is: 1,482,131.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,118,023.04 : 4,677,164.64 = 988,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,118,023.04/4,677,164.64 = 988,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,118,023.04x = 4,677,164.64 × 988,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,118,023.04x = 4,621,319,294,198.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,621,319,294,198.40/3,118,023.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,482,131.22

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