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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,227,838.96, 4,842,484.20 and 984,203.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,227,838.96, 4,842,484.20 and 984,203.76 is: 1,476,526.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,227,838.96 : 4,842,484.20 = 984,203.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,227,838.96/4,842,484.20 = 984,203.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,227,838.96x = 4,842,484.20 × 984,203.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,227,838.96x = 4,765,991,157,380.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,765,991,157,380.59/3,227,838.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,476,526.93

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