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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,208,961.48, 4,811,839.62 and 1,049,704.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,208,961.48, 4,811,839.62 and 1,049,704.78 is: 1,574,032.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,208,961.48 : 4,811,839.62 = 1,049,704.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,208,961.48/4,811,839.62 = 1,049,704.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,208,961.48x = 4,811,839.62 × 1,049,704.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,208,961.48x = 5,051,011,049,707.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,051,011,049,707.38/3,208,961.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,574,032.93

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