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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,237,030.10, 4,856,193.15 and 962,550.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,237,030.10, 4,856,193.15 and 962,550.10 is: 1,444,017.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,237,030.10 : 4,856,193.15 = 962,550.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,237,030.10/4,856,193.15 = 962,550.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,237,030.10x = 4,856,193.15 × 962,550.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,237,030.10x = 4,674,329,202,151.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,674,329,202,151.82/3,237,030.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,444,017.84

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