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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,031,975.35, 6,047,885.22 and 999,347.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,031,975.35, 6,047,885.22 and 999,347.50 is: 1,499,001.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,031,975.35 : 6,047,885.22 = 999,347.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,031,975.35/6,047,885.22 = 999,347.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,031,975.35x = 6,047,885.22 × 999,347.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,031,975.35x = 6,043,938,974,893.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,043,938,974,893.95/4,031,975.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,499,001.97

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