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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,220,506.60, 4,830,649.20 and 824,371.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,220,506.60, 4,830,649.20 and 824,371.98 is: 1,236,529.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,220,506.60 : 4,830,649.20 = 824,371.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,220,506.60/4,830,649.20 = 824,371.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,220,506.60x = 4,830,649.20 × 824,371.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,220,506.60x = 3,982,251,845,689.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,982,251,845,689.42/3,220,506.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,236,529.63

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