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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,286,940.90, 4,930,941.15 and 1,012,463.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,286,940.90, 4,930,941.15 and 1,012,463.09 is: 1,518,857.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,286,940.90 : 4,930,941.15 = 1,012,463.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,286,940.90/4,930,941.15 = 1,012,463.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,286,940.90x = 4,930,941.15 × 1,012,463.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,286,940.90x = 4,992,395,888,682.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,992,395,888,682.45/3,286,940.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,518,857.82

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