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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,324,196.42, 4,986,293.99 and 799,851.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,324,196.42, 4,986,293.99 and 799,851.67 is: 1,199,777.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,324,196.42 : 4,986,293.99 = 799,851.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,324,196.42/4,986,293.99 = 799,851.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,324,196.42x = 4,986,293.99 × 799,851.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,324,196.42x = 3,988,295,558,547.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,988,295,558,547.47/3,324,196.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,199,777.35

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