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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,233,637.09, 4,849,628.00 and 958,629.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,233,637.09, 4,849,628.00 and 958,629.49 is: 1,437,698.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,233,637.09 : 4,849,628.00 = 958,629.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,233,637.09/4,849,628.00 = 958,629.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,233,637.09x = 4,849,628.00 × 958,629.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,233,637.09x = 4,648,996,399,412.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,648,996,399,412.50/3,233,637.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,437,698.87

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