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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,082,338.22, 4,255,337 and 1,858,954.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,082,338.22, 4,255,337 and 1,858,954.93 is: 2,566,389.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,082,338.22 : 4,255,337 = 1,858,954.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,082,338.22/4,255,337 = 1,858,954.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,082,338.22x = 4,255,337 × 1,858,954.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,082,338.22x = 7,910,479,694,961.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,910,479,694,961.41/3,082,338.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,566,389.26

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