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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,232,125.38, 4,460,361.90 and 1,781,871.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,232,125.38, 4,460,361.90 and 1,781,871.92 is: 2,458,999.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,232,125.38 : 4,460,361.90 = 1,781,871.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,232,125.38/4,460,361.90 = 1,781,871.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,232,125.38x = 4,460,361.90 × 1,781,871.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,232,125.38x = 7,947,793,610,390.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,947,793,610,390.38/3,232,125.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,458,999.16

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