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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,255,494.40, 4,883,241.60 and 1,011,859.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,255,494.40, 4,883,241.60 and 1,011,859.20 is: 1,517,788.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,255,494.40 : 4,883,241.60 = 1,011,859.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,255,494.40/4,883,241.60 = 1,011,859.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,255,494.40x = 4,883,241.60 × 1,011,859.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,255,494.40x = 4,941,152,938,782.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,941,152,938,782.72/3,255,494.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,517,788.80

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