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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,240,250.80, 4,860,358.68 and 1,321,154.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,240,250.80, 4,860,358.68 and 1,321,154.58 is: 1,981,724.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,240,250.80 : 4,860,358.68 = 1,321,154.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,240,250.80/4,860,358.68 = 1,321,154.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,240,250.80x = 4,860,358.68 × 1,321,154.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,240,250.80x = 6,421,285,130,524.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,421,285,130,524.75/3,240,250.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,981,724.73

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