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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,239,216.25, 4,859,732.42 and 1,417,739.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,239,216.25, 4,859,732.42 and 1,417,739.80 is: 2,127,007.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,239,216.25 : 4,859,732.42 = 1,417,739.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,239,216.25/4,859,732.42 = 1,417,739.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,239,216.25x = 4,859,732.42 × 1,417,739.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,239,216.25x = 6,889,836,069,184.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,889,836,069,184.32/3,239,216.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,127,007.13

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