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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,285,898.20, 4,928,473.56 and 889,929.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,285,898.20, 4,928,473.56 and 889,929.60 is: 1,334,793.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,285,898.20 : 4,928,473.56 = 889,929.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,285,898.20/4,928,473.56 = 889,929.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,285,898.20x = 4,928,473.56 × 889,929.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,285,898.20x = 4,385,994,503,861.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,385,994,503,861.38/3,285,898.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,334,793.18

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