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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,121,824.80, 4,682,866.80 and 991,848.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,121,824.80, 4,682,866.80 and 991,848.80 is: 1,487,814.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,121,824.80 : 4,682,866.80 = 991,848.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,121,824.80/4,682,866.80 = 991,848.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,121,824.80x = 4,682,866.80 × 991,848.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,121,824.80x = 4,644,695,816,139.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,644,695,816,139.84/3,121,824.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,487,814.38

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