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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,238,525.80, 4,857,788.70 and 1,344,292.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,238,525.80, 4,857,788.70 and 1,344,292.20 is: 2,016,438.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,238,525.80 : 4,857,788.70 = 1,344,292.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,238,525.80/4,857,788.70 = 1,344,292.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,238,525.80x = 4,857,788.70 × 1,344,292.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,238,525.80x = 6,530,287,458,658.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,530,287,458,658.14/3,238,525.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,016,438.30

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