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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,125,040.14, 4,688,009.41 and 966,233.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,125,040.14, 4,688,009.41 and 966,233.61 is: 1,449,489.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,125,040.14 : 4,688,009.41 = 966,233.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,125,040.14/4,688,009.41 = 966,233.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,125,040.14x = 4,688,009.41 × 966,233.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,125,040.14x = 4,529,712,255,334.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,529,712,255,334.37/3,125,040.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,449,489.30

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