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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,223,242.78, 4,834,338.32 and 948,234.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,223,242.78, 4,834,338.32 and 948,234.92 is: 1,422,197.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,223,242.78 : 4,834,338.32 = 948,234.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,223,242.78/4,834,338.32 = 948,234.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,223,242.78x = 4,834,338.32 × 948,234.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,223,242.78x = 4,584,088,410,118.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,584,088,410,118.14/3,223,242.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,422,197.68

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