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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,231,460.34, 4,459,212.48 and 1,781,075.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,231,460.34, 4,459,212.48 and 1,781,075.96 is: 2,457,773.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,231,460.34 : 4,459,212.48 = 1,781,075.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,231,460.34/4,459,212.48 = 1,781,075.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,231,460.34x = 4,459,212.48 × 1,781,075.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,231,460.34x = 7,942,196,148,659.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,942,196,148,659.98/3,231,460.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,457,773.05

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