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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,219,889.50, 4,829,999.70 and 823,754.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,219,889.50, 4,829,999.70 and 823,754.94 is: 1,235,674.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,219,889.50 : 4,829,999.70 = 823,754.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,219,889.50/4,829,999.70 = 823,754.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,219,889.50x = 4,829,999.70 × 823,754.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,219,889.50x = 3,978,736,113,073.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,978,736,113,073.52/3,219,889.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,235,674.74

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