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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,232,419, 4,848,652.80 and 1,434,819.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,232,419, 4,848,652.80 and 1,434,819.24 is: 2,152,239.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,232,419 : 4,848,652.80 = 1,434,819.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,232,419/4,848,652.80 = 1,434,819.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,232,419x = 4,848,652.80 × 1,434,819.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,232,419x = 6,956,940,325,519.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,956,940,325,519.87/3,232,419
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,152,239.65

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