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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,244,738.96, 4,866,736.62 and 848,814.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,244,738.96, 4,866,736.62 and 848,814.82 is: 1,273,124.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,244,738.96 : 4,866,736.62 = 848,814.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,244,738.96/4,866,736.62 = 848,814.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,244,738.96x = 4,866,736.62 × 848,814.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,244,738.96x = 4,130,958,168,092.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,130,958,168,092.71/3,244,738.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,273,124.96

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