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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,232,030.60, 4,848,015.90 and 1,237,486.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,232,030.60, 4,848,015.90 and 1,237,486.60 is: 1,856,218.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,232,030.60 : 4,848,015.90 = 1,237,486.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,232,030.60/4,848,015.90 = 1,237,486.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,232,030.60x = 4,848,015.90 × 1,237,486.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,232,030.60x = 5,999,354,712,836.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,999,354,712,836.94/3,232,030.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,856,218.41

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