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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,290,493.80, 4,937,295.90 and 1,398,852.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,290,493.80, 4,937,295.90 and 1,398,852.20 is: 2,098,939.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,290,493.80 : 4,937,295.90 = 1,398,852.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,290,493.80/4,937,295.90 = 1,398,852.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,290,493.80x = 4,937,295.90 × 1,398,852.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,290,493.80x = 6,906,547,231,765.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,906,547,231,765.98/3,290,493.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,098,939.45

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