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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,233,089, 4,849,827.90 and 989,246.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,233,089, 4,849,827.90 and 989,246.44 is: 1,483,929.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,233,089 : 4,849,827.90 = 989,246.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,233,089/4,849,827.90 = 989,246.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,233,089x = 4,849,827.90 × 989,246.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,233,089x = 4,797,674,984,687.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,797,674,984,687.68/3,233,089
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,483,929.14

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