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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,126,150.17, 4,689,137.77 and 996,362.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,126,150.17, 4,689,137.77 and 996,362.09 is: 1,494,515.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,126,150.17 : 4,689,137.77 = 996,362.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,126,150.17/4,689,137.77 = 996,362.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,126,150.17x = 4,689,137.77 × 996,362.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,126,150.17x = 4,672,079,080,387.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,672,079,080,387.64/3,126,150.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,494,515.25

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