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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,024,249.28, 6,036,377.33 and 991,615.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,024,249.28, 6,036,377.33 and 991,615.56 is: 1,487,424.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,024,249.28 : 6,036,377.33 = 991,615.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,024,249.28/6,036,377.33 = 991,615.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,024,249.28x = 6,036,377.33 × 991,615.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,024,249.28x = 5,985,765,686,459.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,985,765,686,459.26/4,024,249.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,487,424.18

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