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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,237,461.40, 4,852,304.10 and 1,343,227.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,237,461.40, 4,852,304.10 and 1,343,227.80 is: 2,013,228.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,237,461.40 : 4,852,304.10 = 1,343,227.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,237,461.40/4,852,304.10 = 1,343,227.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,237,461.40x = 4,852,304.10 × 1,343,227.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,237,461.40x = 6,517,749,761,173.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,517,749,761,173.98/3,237,461.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,013,228.56

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