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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,244,814.82, 4,866,850.41 and 848,890.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,244,814.82, 4,866,850.41 and 848,890.71 is: 1,273,238.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,244,814.82 : 4,866,850.41 = 848,890.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,244,814.82/4,866,850.41 = 848,890.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,244,814.82x = 4,866,850.41 × 848,890.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,244,814.82x = 4,131,424,100,008.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,131,424,100,008.69/3,244,814.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,273,238.79

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