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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,247,861.04, 4,872,258.36 and 1,004,174

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,247,861.04, 4,872,258.36 and 1,004,174 is: 1,506,405.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,247,861.04 : 4,872,258.36 = 1,004,174 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,247,861.04/4,872,258.36 = 1,004,174/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,247,861.04x = 4,872,258.36 × 1,004,174
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,247,861.04x = 4,892,595,166,394.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,892,595,166,394.64/3,247,861.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,506,405.33

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