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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,208,472.72, 4,813,780.98 and 1,049,596.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,208,472.72, 4,813,780.98 and 1,049,596.28 is: 1,574,745.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,208,472.72 : 4,813,780.98 = 1,049,596.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,208,472.72/4,813,780.98 = 1,049,596.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,208,472.72x = 4,813,780.98 × 1,049,596.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,208,472.72x = 5,052,526,609,342.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,052,526,609,342.76/3,208,472.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,574,745.07

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