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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,238,671.60, 4,858,007.40 and 3,191,432.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,238,671.60, 4,858,007.40 and 3,191,432.40 is: 4,787,148.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,238,671.60 : 4,858,007.40 = 3,191,432.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,238,671.60/4,858,007.40 = 3,191,432.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,238,671.60x = 4,858,007.40 × 3,191,432.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,238,671.60x = 15,504,002,215,799.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,504,002,215,799.76/3,238,671.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,787,148.60

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