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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,237,060.20, 4,855,590.30 and 992,906.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,237,060.20, 4,855,590.30 and 992,906.60 is: 1,489,359.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,237,060.20 : 4,855,590.30 = 992,906.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,237,060.20/4,855,590.30 = 992,906.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,237,060.20x = 4,855,590.30 × 992,906.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,237,060.20x = 4,821,147,655,765.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,821,147,655,765.98/3,237,060.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,489,359.90

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