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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,258,366.90, 4,887,526.05 and 983,886.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,258,366.90, 4,887,526.05 and 983,886.90 is: 1,475,823.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,258,366.90 : 4,887,526.05 = 983,886.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,258,366.90/4,887,526.05 = 983,886.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,258,366.90x = 4,887,526.05 × 983,886.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,258,366.90x = 4,808,772,854,003.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,808,772,854,003.75/3,258,366.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,475,823.01

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