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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,211,205.60, 4,817,456.40 and 936,725.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,211,205.60, 4,817,456.40 and 936,725.60 is: 1,405,277.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,211,205.60 : 4,817,456.40 = 936,725.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,211,205.60/4,817,456.40 = 936,725.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,211,205.60x = 4,817,456.40 × 936,725.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,211,205.60x = 4,512,634,736,763.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,512,634,736,763.84/3,211,205.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,405,277.43

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