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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,244,815.52, 4,863,791 and 1,222,184.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,244,815.52, 4,863,791 and 1,222,184.24 is: 1,831,983.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,244,815.52 : 4,863,791 = 1,222,184.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,244,815.52/4,863,791 = 1,222,184.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,244,815.52x = 4,863,791 × 1,222,184.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,244,815.52x = 5,944,448,706,853.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,944,448,706,853.84/3,244,815.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,831,983.57

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