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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,241,046.80, 4,858,598.04 and 1,244,999.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,241,046.80, 4,858,598.04 and 1,244,999.44 is: 1,866,357.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,241,046.80 : 4,858,598.04 = 1,244,999.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,241,046.80/4,858,598.04 = 1,244,999.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,241,046.80x = 4,858,598.04 × 1,244,999.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,241,046.80x = 6,048,951,838,985.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,048,951,838,985.10/3,241,046.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,866,357.45

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