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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,238,424.28, 4,856,788.68 and 963,336.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,238,424.28, 4,856,788.68 and 963,336.20 is: 1,444,752.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,238,424.28 : 4,856,788.68 = 963,336.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,238,424.28/4,856,788.68 = 963,336.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,238,424.28x = 4,856,788.68 × 963,336.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,238,424.28x = 4,678,720,351,194.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,678,720,351,194.22/3,238,424.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,444,752.12

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