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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,237,302.90, 4,856,537.55 and 1,344,235.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,237,302.90, 4,856,537.55 and 1,344,235.70 is: 2,016,595.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,237,302.90 : 4,856,537.55 = 1,344,235.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,237,302.90/4,856,537.55 = 1,344,235.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,237,302.90x = 4,856,537.55 × 1,344,235.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,237,302.90x = 6,528,331,153,100.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,528,331,153,100.53/3,237,302.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,016,595.71

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