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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,246,839.60, 4,870,950.60 and 1,003,204.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,246,839.60, 4,870,950.60 and 1,003,204.40 is: 1,505,020.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,246,839.60 : 4,870,950.60 = 1,003,204.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,246,839.60/4,870,950.60 = 1,003,204.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,246,839.60x = 4,870,950.60 × 1,003,204.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,246,839.60x = 4,886,559,074,102.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,886,559,074,102.64/3,246,839.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,505,020.17

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