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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,238,663.09, 4,857,660.83 and 1,079,454.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,238,663.09, 4,857,660.83 and 1,079,454.91 is: 1,619,071.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,238,663.09 : 4,857,660.83 = 1,079,454.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,238,663.09/4,857,660.83 = 1,079,454.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,238,663.09x = 4,857,660.83 × 1,079,454.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,238,663.09x = 5,243,625,834,058.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,243,625,834,058.18/3,238,663.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,619,071.11

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