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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,286,742.80, 4,930,114.20 and 922,838.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,286,742.80, 4,930,114.20 and 922,838.80 is: 1,384,258.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,286,742.80 : 4,930,114.20 = 922,838.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,286,742.80/4,930,114.20 = 922,838.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,286,742.80x = 4,930,114.20 × 922,838.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,286,742.80x = 4,549,700,672,190.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,549,700,672,190.96/3,286,742.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,384,258.20

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