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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,238,125.40, 4,853,040.90 and 2,486,445.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,238,125.40, 4,853,040.90 and 2,486,445.40 is: 3,726,483.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,238,125.40 : 4,853,040.90 = 2,486,445.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,238,125.40/4,853,040.90 = 2,486,445.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,238,125.40x = 4,853,040.90 × 2,486,445.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,238,125.40x = 12,066,821,221,816.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,066,821,221,816.86/3,238,125.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,726,483.61

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