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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,148,506.60, 6,222,759.90 and 996,634.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,148,506.60, 6,222,759.90 and 996,634.60 is: 1,494,951.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,148,506.60 : 6,222,759.90 = 996,634.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,148,506.60/6,222,759.90 = 996,634.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,148,506.60x = 6,222,759.90 × 996,634.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,148,506.60x = 6,201,817,823,832.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,201,817,823,832.54/4,148,506.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,494,951.90

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