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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,154,305.26, 4,731,914.60 and 994,597.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,154,305.26, 4,731,914.60 and 994,597.32 is: 1,492,039.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,154,305.26 : 4,731,914.60 = 994,597.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,154,305.26/4,731,914.60 = 994,597.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,154,305.26x = 4,731,914.60 × 994,597.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,154,305.26x = 4,706,349,579,628.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,706,349,579,628.87/3,154,305.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,492,039.99

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