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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,266,291.60, 4,899,120.61 and 991,835.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,266,291.60, 4,899,120.61 and 991,835.68 is: 1,487,657.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,266,291.60 : 4,899,120.61 = 991,835.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,266,291.60/4,899,120.61 = 991,835.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,266,291.60x = 4,899,120.61 × 991,835.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,266,291.60x = 4,859,122,621,621.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,859,122,621,621.37/3,266,291.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,487,657.33

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