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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,234,406.48, 4,850,188.80 and 1,211,231.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,234,406.48, 4,850,188.80 and 1,211,231.40 is: 1,816,314.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,234,406.48 : 4,850,188.80 = 1,211,231.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,234,406.48/4,850,188.80 = 1,211,231.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,234,406.48x = 4,850,188.80 × 1,211,231.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,234,406.48x = 5,874,700,970,488.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,874,700,970,488.32/3,234,406.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,816,314.99

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