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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,236,553.90, 4,854,830.85 and 1,214,793.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,236,553.90, 4,854,830.85 and 1,214,793.90 is: 1,822,190.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,236,553.90 : 4,854,830.85 = 1,214,793.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,236,553.90/4,854,830.85 = 1,214,793.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,236,553.90x = 4,854,830.85 × 1,214,793.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,236,553.90x = 5,897,618,902,111.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,897,618,902,111.82/3,236,553.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,822,190.85

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