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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,232,467.75, 4,848,725.93 and 1,434,867.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,232,467.75, 4,848,725.93 and 1,434,867.96 is: 2,152,312.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,232,467.75 : 4,848,725.93 = 1,434,867.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,232,467.75/4,848,725.93 = 1,434,867.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,232,467.75x = 4,848,725.93 × 1,434,867.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,232,467.75x = 6,957,281,476,603.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,957,281,476,603.86/3,232,467.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,152,312.73

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