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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,296,581.02, 4,944,074.49 and 900,438.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,296,581.02, 4,944,074.49 and 900,438.21 is: 1,350,439.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,296,581.02 : 4,944,074.49 = 900,438.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,296,581.02/4,944,074.49 = 900,438.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,296,581.02x = 4,944,074.49 × 900,438.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,296,581.02x = 4,451,833,583,882.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,451,833,583,882.26/3,296,581.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,350,439.61

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