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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,218,977.60, 4,829,114.40 and 944,497.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,218,977.60, 4,829,114.40 and 944,497.60 is: 1,416,936.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,218,977.60 : 4,829,114.40 = 944,497.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,218,977.60/4,829,114.40 = 944,497.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,218,977.60x = 4,829,114.40 × 944,497.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,218,977.60x = 4,561,086,960,925.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,561,086,960,925.44/3,218,977.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,416,936.53

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