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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,149,145.60, 6,223,718.40 and 997,273.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,149,145.60, 6,223,718.40 and 997,273.60 is: 1,495,910.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,149,145.60 : 6,223,718.40 = 997,273.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,149,145.60/6,223,718.40 = 997,273.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,149,145.60x = 6,223,718.40 × 997,273.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,149,145.60x = 6,206,750,054,154.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,206,750,054,154.24/4,149,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495,910.40

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