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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,237,246.90, 4,856,453.55 and 1,344,179.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,237,246.90, 4,856,453.55 and 1,344,179.70 is: 2,016,511.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,237,246.90 : 4,856,453.55 = 1,344,179.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,237,246.90/4,856,453.55 = 1,344,179.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,237,246.90x = 4,856,453.55 × 1,344,179.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,237,246.90x = 6,527,946,275,902.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,527,946,275,902.94/3,237,246.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,016,511.71

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