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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,120,657.20, 4,681,350.30 and 990,956.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,120,657.20, 4,681,350.30 and 990,956.60 is: 1,486,550.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,120,657.20 : 4,681,350.30 = 990,956.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,120,657.20/4,681,350.30 = 990,956.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,120,657.20x = 4,681,350.30 × 990,956.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,120,657.20x = 4,639,014,976,696.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,639,014,976,696.98/3,120,657.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,486,550.65

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