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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,119,002.20, 4,678,065.90 and 989,301.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,119,002.20, 4,678,065.90 and 989,301.60 is: 1,483,813.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,119,002.20 : 4,678,065.90 = 989,301.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,119,002.20/4,678,065.90 = 989,301.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,119,002.20x = 4,678,065.90 × 989,301.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,119,002.20x = 4,628,018,079,775.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,628,018,079,775.44/3,119,002.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,483,813.66

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