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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,237,819.06, 4,855,882.23 and 962,730.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,237,819.06, 4,855,882.23 and 962,730.75 is: 1,443,844.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,237,819.06 : 4,855,882.23 = 962,730.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,237,819.06/4,855,882.23 = 962,730.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,237,819.06x = 4,855,882.23 × 962,730.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,237,819.06x = 4,674,907,141,199.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,674,907,141,199.57/3,237,819.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,443,844.47

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