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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,266,680.37, 4,899,701.26 and 992,224.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,266,680.37, 4,899,701.26 and 992,224.52 is: 1,488,239.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,266,680.37 : 4,899,701.26 = 992,224.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,266,680.37/4,899,701.26 = 992,224.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,266,680.37x = 4,899,701.26 × 992,224.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,266,680.37x = 4,861,603,730,846.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,861,603,730,846.90/3,266,680.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,488,239.80

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