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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,264,815.89, 4,897,235.18 and 990,359.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,264,815.89, 4,897,235.18 and 990,359.92 is: 1,485,543.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,264,815.89 : 4,897,235.18 = 990,359.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,264,815.89/4,897,235.18 = 990,359.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,264,815.89x = 4,897,235.18 × 990,359.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,264,815.89x = 4,850,025,441,085.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,850,025,441,085.99/3,264,815.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,485,543.32

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