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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,218,124.60, 4,827,834.90 and 943,644.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,218,124.60, 4,827,834.90 and 943,644.60 is: 1,415,656.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,218,124.60 : 4,827,834.90 = 943,644.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,218,124.60/4,827,834.90 = 943,644.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,218,124.60x = 4,827,834.90 × 943,644.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,218,124.60x = 4,555,760,333,076.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,555,760,333,076.54/3,218,124.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,415,656.91

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