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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,238,962.14, 4,469,716.95 and 1,788,621.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,238,962.14, 4,469,716.95 and 1,788,621.50 is: 2,468,269.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,238,962.14 : 4,469,716.95 = 1,788,621.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,238,962.14/4,469,716.95 = 1,788,621.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,238,962.14x = 4,469,716.95 × 1,788,621.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,238,962.14x = 7,994,631,835,684.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,994,631,835,684.43/3,238,962.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,468,269.62

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