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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,138,990.57, 4,708,928.52 and 1,008,360.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,138,990.57, 4,708,928.52 and 1,008,360.36 is: 1,512,682.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,138,990.57 : 4,708,928.52 = 1,008,360.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,138,990.57/4,708,928.52 = 1,008,360.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,138,990.57x = 4,708,928.52 × 1,008,360.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,138,990.57x = 4,748,296,857,641.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,748,296,857,641.47/3,138,990.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,512,682.74

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