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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,232,828.92, 4,849,067.46 and 988,966.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,232,828.92, 4,849,067.46 and 988,966.92 is: 1,483,396.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,232,828.92 : 4,849,067.46 = 988,966.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,232,828.92/4,849,067.46 = 988,966.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,232,828.92x = 4,849,067.46 × 988,966.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,232,828.92x = 4,795,567,310,788.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,795,567,310,788.42/3,232,828.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,483,396.56

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