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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,260,349.70, 4,890,524.55 and 864,564.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,260,349.70, 4,890,524.55 and 864,564.10 is: 1,296,846.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,260,349.70 : 4,890,524.55 = 864,564.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,260,349.70/4,890,524.55 = 864,564.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,260,349.70x = 4,890,524.55 × 864,564.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,260,349.70x = 4,228,171,956,098.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,228,171,956,098.66/3,260,349.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,296,846.15

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