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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,476,230.80, 5,214,864.60 and 1,232,192.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,476,230.80, 5,214,864.60 and 1,232,192.40 is: 1,848,472.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,476,230.80 : 5,214,864.60 = 1,232,192.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,476,230.80/5,214,864.60 = 1,232,192.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,476,230.80x = 5,214,864.60 × 1,232,192.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,476,230.80x = 6,425,716,527,149.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,425,716,527,149.04/3,476,230.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,848,472.35

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