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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,238,159.20, 4,540,058.40 and 3,238,159.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,238,159.20, 4,540,058.40 and 3,238,159.20 is: 4,540,058.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,238,159.20 : 4,540,058.40 = 3,238,159.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,238,159.20/4,540,058.40 = 3,238,159.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,238,159.20x = 4,540,058.40 × 3,238,159.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,238,159.20x = 14,701,431,876,497.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,701,431,876,497.28/3,238,159.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,540,058.40

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