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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,220,886.20, 4,831,329.30 and 977,024.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,220,886.20, 4,831,329.30 and 977,024.20 is: 1,465,536.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,220,886.20 : 4,831,329.30 = 977,024.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,220,886.20/4,831,329.30 = 977,024.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,220,886.20x = 4,831,329.30 × 977,024.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,220,886.20x = 4,720,325,644,269.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,720,325,644,269.06/3,220,886.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,465,536.30

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