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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,274,395.92, 4,912,330.16 and 999,730

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,274,395.92, 4,912,330.16 and 999,730 is: 1,499,819.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,274,395.92 : 4,912,330.16 = 999,730 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,274,395.92/4,912,330.16 = 999,730/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,274,395.92x = 4,912,330.16 × 999,730
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,274,395.92x = 4,911,003,830,856.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,911,003,830,856.80/3,274,395.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,499,819.80

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