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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,286,299.80, 4,929,968.10 and 1,042,664.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,286,299.80, 4,929,968.10 and 1,042,664.60 is: 1,564,161.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,286,299.80 : 4,929,968.10 = 1,042,664.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,286,299.80/4,929,968.10 = 1,042,664.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,286,299.80x = 4,929,968.10 × 1,042,664.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,286,299.80x = 5,140,303,216,999.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,140,303,216,999.26/3,286,299.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,564,161.38

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