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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,264,406.60, 4,897,301.10 and 989,744.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,264,406.60, 4,897,301.10 and 989,744.20 is: 1,484,825.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,264,406.60 : 4,897,301.10 = 989,744.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,264,406.60/4,897,301.10 = 989,744.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,264,406.60x = 4,897,301.10 × 989,744.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,264,406.60x = 4,847,075,359,378.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,847,075,359,378.62/3,264,406.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,484,825.87

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