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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,301,924.16, 4,952,055 and 1,279,474.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,301,924.16, 4,952,055 and 1,279,474.04 is: 1,918,888.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,301,924.16 : 4,952,055 = 1,279,474.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,301,924.16/4,952,055 = 1,279,474.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,301,924.16x = 4,952,055 × 1,279,474.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,301,924.16x = 6,336,025,817,152.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,336,025,817,152.20/3,301,924.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,918,888.96

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