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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,186,304.70, 4,779,461.54 and 2,432,426.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,186,304.70, 4,779,461.54 and 2,432,426.49 is: 3,648,643.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,186,304.70 : 4,779,461.54 = 2,432,426.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,186,304.70/4,779,461.54 = 2,432,426.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,186,304.70x = 4,779,461.54 × 2,432,426.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,186,304.70x = 11,625,688,863,913.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,625,688,863,913.26/3,186,304.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,648,643.17

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