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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,218,812.60, 4,828,218.90 and 1,224,009.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,218,812.60, 4,828,218.90 and 1,224,009.40 is: 1,836,014.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,218,812.60 : 4,828,218.90 = 1,224,009.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,218,812.60/4,828,218.90 = 1,224,009.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,218,812.60x = 4,828,218.90 × 1,224,009.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,218,812.60x = 5,909,785,318,857.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,909,785,318,857.66/3,218,812.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,836,014.10

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