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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,233,088, 4,849,826.40 and 989,245.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,233,088, 4,849,826.40 and 989,245.44 is: 1,483,927.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,233,088 : 4,849,826.40 = 989,245.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,233,088/4,849,826.40 = 989,245.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,233,088x = 4,849,826.40 × 989,245.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,233,088x = 4,797,668,650,991.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,797,668,650,991.62/3,233,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,483,927.64

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