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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,231,489.16, 4,846,707.96 and 1,525,629.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,231,489.16, 4,846,707.96 and 1,525,629.16 is: 2,288,195.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,231,489.16 : 4,846,707.96 = 1,525,629.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,231,489.16/4,846,707.96 = 1,525,629.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,231,489.16x = 4,846,707.96 × 1,525,629.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,231,489.16x = 7,394,278,993,780.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,394,278,993,780.11/3,231,489.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,288,195.51

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