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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,189,206.88, 4,782,993.84 and 944,820

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,189,206.88, 4,782,993.84 and 944,820 is: 1,416,988.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,189,206.88 : 4,782,993.84 = 944,820 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,189,206.88/4,782,993.84 = 944,820/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,189,206.88x = 4,782,993.84 × 944,820
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,189,206.88x = 4,519,068,239,908.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,519,068,239,908.80/3,189,206.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,416,988.11

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