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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,144,219.20, 4,712,246.40 and 1,457,734.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,144,219.20, 4,712,246.40 and 1,457,734.40 is: 2,184,708.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,144,219.20 : 4,712,246.40 = 1,457,734.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,144,219.20/4,712,246.40 = 1,457,734.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,144,219.20x = 4,712,246.40 × 1,457,734.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,144,219.20x = 6,869,203,678,556.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,869,203,678,556.16/3,144,219.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,184,708.90

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