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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,197,273.60, 4,795,691.70 and 1,038,267.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,197,273.60, 4,795,691.70 and 1,038,267.20 is: 1,557,329.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,197,273.60 : 4,795,691.70 = 1,038,267.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,197,273.60/4,795,691.70 = 1,038,267.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,197,273.60x = 4,795,691.70 × 1,038,267.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,197,273.60x = 4,979,209,393,422.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,979,209,393,422.24/3,197,273.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,557,329.78

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