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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,294,140.33, 4,941,065.14 and 897,985.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,294,140.33, 4,941,065.14 and 897,985.10 is: 1,346,938.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,294,140.33 : 4,941,065.14 = 897,985.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,294,140.33/4,941,065.14 = 897,985.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,294,140.33x = 4,941,065.14 × 897,985.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,294,140.33x = 4,437,002,883,957.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,437,002,883,957.11/3,294,140.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,346,938.03

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