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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,236,122.83, 4,856,351.27 and 1,342,866.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,236,122.83, 4,856,351.27 and 1,342,866.09 is: 2,015,198.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,236,122.83 : 4,856,351.27 = 1,342,866.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,236,122.83/4,856,351.27 = 1,342,866.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,236,122.83x = 4,856,351.27 × 1,342,866.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,236,122.83x = 6,521,429,434,897.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,521,429,434,897.10/3,236,122.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,015,198.36

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