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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,225,665.90, 4,838,492.83 and 952,786.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,225,665.90, 4,838,492.83 and 952,786.35 is: 1,429,177.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,225,665.90 : 4,838,492.83 = 952,786.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,225,665.90/4,838,492.83 = 952,786.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,225,665.90x = 4,838,492.83 × 952,786.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,225,665.90x = 4,610,049,922,996.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,610,049,922,996.87/3,225,665.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,429,177.75

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