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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,120,319.60, 4,680,479.40 and 990,570.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,120,319.60, 4,680,479.40 and 990,570.40 is: 1,485,855.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,120,319.60 : 4,680,479.40 = 990,570.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,120,319.60/4,680,479.40 = 990,570.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,120,319.60x = 4,680,479.40 × 990,570.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,120,319.60x = 4,636,344,351,449.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,636,344,351,449.76/3,120,319.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,485,855.60

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