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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,232,005.60, 4,848,008.40 and 1,434,194.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,232,005.60, 4,848,008.40 and 1,434,194.40 is: 2,151,291.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,232,005.60 : 4,848,008.40 = 1,434,194.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,232,005.60/4,848,008.40 = 1,434,194.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,232,005.60x = 4,848,008.40 × 1,434,194.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,232,005.60x = 6,952,986,498,432.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,952,986,498,432.96/3,232,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,151,291.60

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