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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,476,228.80, 5,214,861.60 and 1,232,190.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,476,228.80, 5,214,861.60 and 1,232,190.40 is: 1,848,469.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,476,228.80 : 5,214,861.60 = 1,232,190.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,476,228.80/5,214,861.60 = 1,232,190.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,476,228.80x = 5,214,861.60 × 1,232,190.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,476,228.80x = 6,425,702,400,848.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,425,702,400,848.64/3,476,228.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,848,469.35

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