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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,232,850.40, 4,848,400.80 and 958,370.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,232,850.40, 4,848,400.80 and 958,370.40 is: 1,437,296.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,232,850.40 : 4,848,400.80 = 958,370.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,232,850.40/4,848,400.80 = 958,370.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,232,850.40x = 4,848,400.80 × 958,370.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,232,850.40x = 4,646,563,814,056.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,646,563,814,056.32/3,232,850.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,437,296.27

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