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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,120,960.30, 4,681,570.05 and 990,984.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,120,960.30, 4,681,570.05 and 990,984.30 is: 1,486,517.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,120,960.30 : 4,681,570.05 = 990,984.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,120,960.30/4,681,570.05 = 990,984.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,120,960.30x = 4,681,570.05 × 990,984.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,120,960.30x = 4,639,362,418,900.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,639,362,418,900.22/3,120,960.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,486,517.60

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