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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,321,485.20, 4,982,227.80 and 925,699.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,321,485.20, 4,982,227.80 and 925,699.60 is: 1,388,549.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,321,485.20 : 4,982,227.80 = 925,699.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,321,485.20/4,982,227.80 = 925,699.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,321,485.20x = 4,982,227.80 × 925,699.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,321,485.20x = 4,612,046,281,568.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,612,046,281,568.88/3,321,485.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,388,549.40

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