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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,244,825.96, 4,866,867.15 and 848,901.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,244,825.96, 4,866,867.15 and 848,901.85 is: 1,273,255.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,244,825.96 : 4,866,867.15 = 848,901.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,244,825.96/4,866,867.15 = 848,901.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,244,825.96x = 4,866,867.15 × 848,901.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,244,825.96x = 4,131,492,527,339.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,131,492,527,339.23/3,244,825.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,273,255.51

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