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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,228,548.91, 4,842,162.40 and 1,206,419.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,228,548.91, 4,842,162.40 and 1,206,419.55 is: 1,809,382.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,228,548.91 : 4,842,162.40 = 1,206,419.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,228,548.91/4,842,162.40 = 1,206,419.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,228,548.91x = 4,842,162.40 × 1,206,419.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,228,548.91x = 5,841,679,383,634.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,841,679,383,634.92/3,228,548.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,809,382.34

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