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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,249,326.75, 4,874,662.62 and 974,759.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,249,326.75, 4,874,662.62 and 974,759.27 is: 1,462,340.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,249,326.75 : 4,874,662.62 = 974,759.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,249,326.75/4,874,662.62 = 974,759.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,249,326.75x = 4,874,662.62 × 974,759.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,249,326.75x = 4,751,622,552,594.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,751,622,552,594.18/3,249,326.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,462,340.64

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