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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,218,015.76, 4,826,960.34 and 1,298,876.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,218,015.76, 4,826,960.34 and 1,298,876.04 is: 1,948,288.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,218,015.76 : 4,826,960.34 = 1,298,876.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,218,015.76/4,826,960.34 = 1,298,876.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,218,015.76x = 4,826,960.34 × 1,298,876.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,218,015.76x = 6,269,623,131,656.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,269,623,131,656.25/3,218,015.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,948,288.51

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