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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,201,321.80, 4,800,341.10 and 957,168.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,201,321.80, 4,800,341.10 and 957,168.20 is: 1,435,261.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,201,321.80 : 4,800,341.10 = 957,168.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,201,321.80/4,800,341.10 = 957,168.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,201,321.80x = 4,800,341.10 × 957,168.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,201,321.80x = 4,594,733,850,073.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,594,733,850,073.02/3,201,321.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,435,261.48

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