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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,125,528.64, 4,689,000 and 995,734.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,125,528.64, 4,689,000 and 995,734.08 is: 1,493,826.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,125,528.64 : 4,689,000 = 995,734.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,125,528.64/4,689,000 = 995,734.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,125,528.64x = 4,689,000 × 995,734.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,125,528.64x = 4,668,997,101,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,668,997,101,120/3,125,528.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,493,826.37

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