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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,244,232.18, 4,866,625.06 and 848,072.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,244,232.18, 4,866,625.06 and 848,072.97 is: 1,272,181.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,244,232.18 : 4,866,625.06 = 848,072.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,244,232.18/4,866,625.06 = 848,072.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,244,232.18x = 4,866,625.06 × 848,072.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,244,232.18x = 4,127,253,166,390.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,127,253,166,390.45/3,244,232.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,272,181.81

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