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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,147,307, 6,220,960.50 and 995,435

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,147,307, 6,220,960.50 and 995,435 is: 1,493,152.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,147,307 : 6,220,960.50 = 995,435 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,147,307/6,220,960.50 = 995,435/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,147,307x = 6,220,960.50 × 995,435
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,147,307x = 6,192,561,815,317.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,192,561,815,317.50/4,147,307
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,493,152.50

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