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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,298,806.47, 4,946,656.86 and 1,277,996.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,298,806.47, 4,946,656.86 and 1,277,996.60 is: 1,916,393.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,298,806.47 : 4,946,656.86 = 1,277,996.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,298,806.47/4,946,656.86 = 1,277,996.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,298,806.47x = 4,946,656.86 × 1,277,996.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,298,806.47x = 6,321,810,623,713.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,321,810,623,713.39/3,298,806.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,916,393.30

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