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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,262,572.38, 4,891,163.97 and 1,439,639.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,262,572.38, 4,891,163.97 and 1,439,639.30 is: 2,158,269.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,262,572.38 : 4,891,163.97 = 1,439,639.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,262,572.38/4,891,163.97 = 1,439,639.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,262,572.38x = 4,891,163.97 × 1,439,639.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,262,572.38x = 7,041,511,873,956.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,041,511,873,956.02/3,262,572.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,158,269.93

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