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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,267,921.60, 4,901,918.04 and 993,815.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,267,921.60, 4,901,918.04 and 993,815.82 is: 1,490,734.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,267,921.60 : 4,901,918.04 = 993,815.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,267,921.60/4,901,918.04 = 993,815.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,267,921.60x = 4,901,918.04 × 993,815.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,267,921.60x = 4,871,603,696,495.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,871,603,696,495.39/3,267,921.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,490,734.57

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