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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,312,951.80, 4,969,283.17 and 1,038,424.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,312,951.80, 4,969,283.17 and 1,038,424.32 is: 1,557,591.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,312,951.80 : 4,969,283.17 = 1,038,424.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,312,951.80/4,969,283.17 = 1,038,424.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,312,951.80x = 4,969,283.17 × 1,038,424.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,312,951.80x = 5,160,224,496,694.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,160,224,496,694.69/3,312,951.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,557,591.18

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