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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,120,959.72, 4,681,601.58 and 991,210.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,120,959.72, 4,681,601.58 and 991,210.52 is: 1,486,867.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,120,959.72 : 4,681,601.58 = 991,210.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,120,959.72/4,681,601.58 = 991,210.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,120,959.72x = 4,681,601.58 × 991,210.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,120,959.72x = 4,640,452,736,544.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,640,452,736,544.62/3,120,959.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,486,867.23

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