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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,232,000.40, 4,848,000.60 and 2,476,173.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,232,000.40, 4,848,000.60 and 2,476,173.20 is: 3,714,259.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,232,000.40 : 4,848,000.60 = 2,476,173.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,232,000.40/4,848,000.60 = 2,476,173.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,232,000.40x = 4,848,000.60 × 2,476,173.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,232,000.40x = 12,004,489,159,303.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,004,489,159,303.92/3,232,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,714,259.80

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