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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,246,061.29, 4,870,433.24 and 1,423,483.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,246,061.29, 4,870,433.24 and 1,423,483.16 is: 2,135,812.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,246,061.29 : 4,870,433.24 = 1,423,483.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,246,061.29/4,870,433.24 = 1,423,483.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,246,061.29x = 4,870,433.24 × 1,423,483.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,246,061.29x = 6,932,979,667,574.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,932,979,667,574.66/3,246,061.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,135,812.93

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