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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,239,212.24, 4,859,726.41 and 1,417,735.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,239,212.24, 4,859,726.41 and 1,417,735.80 is: 2,127,001.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,239,212.24 : 4,859,726.41 = 1,417,735.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,239,212.24/4,859,726.41 = 1,417,735.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,239,212.24x = 4,859,726.41 × 1,417,735.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,239,212.24x = 6,889,808,111,434.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,889,808,111,434.65/3,239,212.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,127,001.13

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