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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,266,681.28, 4,899,702.62 and 992,225.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,266,681.28, 4,899,702.62 and 992,225.42 is: 1,488,241.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,266,681.28 : 4,899,702.62 = 992,225.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,266,681.28/4,899,702.62 = 992,225.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,266,681.28x = 4,899,702.62 × 992,225.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,266,681.28x = 4,861,609,490,004.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,861,609,490,004.60/3,266,681.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,488,241.15

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