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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,246,639.40, 4,869,959.10 and 1,473,711.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,246,639.40, 4,869,959.10 and 1,473,711.40 is: 2,210,567.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,246,639.40 : 4,869,959.10 = 1,473,711.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,246,639.40/4,869,959.10 = 1,473,711.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,246,639.40x = 4,869,959.10 × 1,473,711.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,246,639.40x = 7,176,914,243,203.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,176,914,243,203.74/3,246,639.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,210,567.10

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