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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,229,682.36, 4,845,470.94 and 955,266.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,229,682.36, 4,845,470.94 and 955,266.75 is: 1,433,180.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,229,682.36 : 4,845,470.94 = 955,266.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,229,682.36/4,845,470.94 = 955,266.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,229,682.36x = 4,845,470.94 × 955,266.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,229,682.36x = 4,628,717,277,073.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,628,717,277,073.25/3,229,682.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,433,180.35

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