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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,128,205.44, 4,692,389.60 and 998,286.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,128,205.44, 4,692,389.60 and 998,286.72 is: 1,497,456.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,128,205.44 : 4,692,389.60 = 998,286.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,128,205.44/4,692,389.60 = 998,286.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,128,205.44x = 4,692,389.60 × 998,286.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,128,205.44x = 4,684,350,222,746.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,684,350,222,746.11/3,128,205.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,497,456.07

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