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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,296,872.98, 4,944,860.54 and 867,822.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,296,872.98, 4,944,860.54 and 867,822.80 is: 1,301,616.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,296,872.98 : 4,944,860.54 = 867,822.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,296,872.98/4,944,860.54 = 867,822.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,296,872.98x = 4,944,860.54 × 867,822.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,296,872.98x = 4,291,262,732,879.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,291,262,732,879.24/3,296,872.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,301,616.04

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