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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,233,748.90, 4,849,795.98 and 958,741.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,233,748.90, 4,849,795.98 and 958,741.32 is: 1,437,866.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,233,748.90 : 4,849,795.98 = 958,741.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,233,748.90/4,849,795.98 = 958,741.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,233,748.90x = 4,849,795.98 × 958,741.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,233,748.90x = 4,649,699,799,595.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,649,699,799,595.89/3,233,748.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,437,866.68

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