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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,243,067, 4,865,387.86 and 999,204.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,243,067, 4,865,387.86 and 999,204.92 is: 1,499,049.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,243,067 : 4,865,387.86 = 999,204.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,243,067/4,865,387.86 = 999,204.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,243,067x = 4,865,387.86 × 999,204.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,243,067x = 4,861,519,487,420.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,861,519,487,420.27/3,243,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,499,049.97

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