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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,216,150.57, 4,824,925.70 and 972,230.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,216,150.57, 4,824,925.70 and 972,230.25 is: 1,458,556.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,216,150.57 : 4,824,925.70 = 972,230.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,216,150.57/4,824,925.70 = 972,230.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,216,150.57x = 4,824,925.70 × 972,230.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,216,150.57x = 4,690,938,714,681.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,690,938,714,681.27/3,216,150.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,458,556.93

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