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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,226,586.16, 4,839,880.86 and 1,331,244.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,226,586.16, 4,839,880.86 and 1,331,244.48 is: 1,996,867.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,226,586.16 : 4,839,880.86 = 1,331,244.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,226,586.16/4,839,880.86 = 1,331,244.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,226,586.16x = 4,839,880.86 × 1,331,244.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,226,586.16x = 6,443,064,678,732.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,443,064,678,732.65/3,226,586.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,996,867.39

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