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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,236,859.20, 4,857,232.80 and 1,343,403.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,236,859.20, 4,857,232.80 and 1,343,403.20 is: 2,015,911.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,236,859.20 : 4,857,232.80 = 1,343,403.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,236,859.20/4,857,232.80 = 1,343,403.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,236,859.20x = 4,857,232.80 × 1,343,403.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,236,859.20x = 6,525,222,086,664.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,525,222,086,664.96/3,236,859.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,015,911.62

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