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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,201,844.62, 4,802,837.00 and 1,283,659.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,201,844.62, 4,802,837.00 and 1,283,659.21 is: 1,925,516.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,201,844.62 : 4,802,837.00 = 1,283,659.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,201,844.62/4,802,837.00 = 1,283,659.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,201,844.62x = 4,802,837.00 × 1,283,659.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,201,844.62x = 6,165,205,960,700.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,165,205,960,700.21/3,201,844.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,925,516.91

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