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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,272,069.88, 4,898,285.10 and 1,988,716.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,272,069.88, 4,898,285.10 and 1,988,716.38 is: 2,977,106.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,272,069.88 : 4,898,285.10 = 1,988,716.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,272,069.88/4,898,285.10 = 1,988,716.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,272,069.88x = 4,898,285.10 × 1,988,716.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,272,069.88x = 9,741,299,812,279.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,741,299,812,279.94/3,272,069.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,977,106.29

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