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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,294,979.36, 4,942,324.46 and 898,816.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,294,979.36, 4,942,324.46 and 898,816.04 is: 1,348,184.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,294,979.36 : 4,942,324.46 = 898,816.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,294,979.36/4,942,324.46 = 898,816.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,294,979.36x = 4,942,324.46 × 898,816.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,294,979.36x = 4,442,240,499,532.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,442,240,499,532.34/3,294,979.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,348,184.62

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