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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,322,237.40, 4,985,688.90 and 1,430,336.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,322,237.40, 4,985,688.90 and 1,430,336.60 is: 2,146,509.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,322,237.40 : 4,985,688.90 = 1,430,336.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,322,237.40/4,985,688.90 = 1,430,336.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,322,237.40x = 4,985,688.90 × 1,430,336.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,322,237.40x = 7,131,213,309,883.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,131,213,309,883.74/3,322,237.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,146,509.25

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