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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,229,562.04, 4,844,318.73 and 833,202.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,229,562.04, 4,844,318.73 and 833,202.96 is: 1,249,798.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,229,562.04 : 4,844,318.73 = 833,202.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,229,562.04/4,844,318.73 = 833,202.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,229,562.04x = 4,844,318.73 × 833,202.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,229,562.04x = 4,036,300,705,019.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,036,300,705,019.44/3,229,562.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,249,798.16

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