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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,201,330.80, 4,800,354.60 and 957,177.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,201,330.80, 4,800,354.60 and 957,177.20 is: 1,435,274.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,201,330.80 : 4,800,354.60 = 957,177.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,201,330.80/4,800,354.60 = 957,177.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,201,330.80x = 4,800,354.60 × 957,177.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,201,330.80x = 4,594,789,975,035.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,594,789,975,035.12/3,201,330.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,435,274.97

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