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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,287,278.82, 4,930,918.23 and 891,061.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,287,278.82, 4,930,918.23 and 891,061.17 is: 1,336,591.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,287,278.82 : 4,930,918.23 = 891,061.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,287,278.82/4,930,918.23 = 891,061.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,287,278.82x = 4,930,918.23 × 891,061.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,287,278.82x = 4,393,749,767,198.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,393,749,767,198.13/3,287,278.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,336,591.76

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